I know exactly where that is. I took my youngest brother to that park when he was little. At one time, I lived not too far from there. On Mar 18, 2005, at 3:42 PM, davidheller wrote: > Some forty-five species of trees, both native and ornamental, grow on > Rapid Run's almost fifty acres. The Guerley Road side of the park has > a small wooded area, but no trails. Even though these woods are small, > spring wildflowers (trout lilies, toothwort, spring beauty, squirrel's > corn) bloom there every April, as they have since before the days when > the Indians and pioneers travelled up "Lick Run Valley." > Rapid Run Park and Parkway, at Glenway Avenue and Rapid Run Road, are > composed of nine parcels purchased between 1928 and 1930 and one > parcel of old Potter's Field property obtained by ordinance in 1934. > The area now contains 49.188 acres (approximately 4 acres were > transferred to the Recreation Commission in 1963). Called "Lick Run > Park" in its early years, it was renamed by the Park Board in 1940. > The park's first improvement came in 1941 through the Federal Works > Project Administration. > > Visiting Rapid Run Park : > > 4450 Rapid Run Parkway > Cincinnati , OH 45238 > > > > ==== OHHAMILT Mailing List ==== > ~*~*~*~ The Resources in the USGenWeb's Parade of States Awaits! > ~*~*~*~ > -- Table of all States: http://www.usgenweb.org/statelinks-table.html > > ============================== > Census images 1901, 1891, 1881 and 1871, plus so much more. > Ancestry.com's United Kingdom & Ireland Collection. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13968/rd.ashx >