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Edgewood and West River Memorial Parks

New Haven, Connecticut

Welcome to Edgewood and West River Memorial Parks in New Haven, Connecticut. This beautiful urban park was first established in 1889 and was designed by Frederick Law Olmsted in 1910. The park contains Memorials to those who died in the Holocaust as well as the Spanish-American War. This is a popular hang out location for students of nearby prestigious Yale University.

These 2 parks are next to each other so they share a profile.

To contact the office please call 203-946-8028.

When visiting any park in New Haven, Connecticut please respect the rules.

*The following are only allowed in designated areas; motor vehicles, mountain bikes.

*The following are all prohibited; alcoholic beverages, weapons, fires, harming plants or animals.

*All dogs must be leashed and waste removed.

Please respect these and all local, State of Connecticut, and United States statutes.

270.86 acresabout 210 football fields
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Acreage270.86
Managed byCity of New Haven and Yale University
AddressIntersection of Edgewood Avenue and Ella T Grass Boulevard, New Haven, CT 06515
Coordinates41.314619, -72.953811
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