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Plunkett Park

Elmhurst, Illinois

Welcome to Plunkett Park located in Elmhurst, Illinois. For many years this land was used by the nearby Immaculate Conception High School for athletic purposes. In 1971 they sold the land to the park district for $900K. In 1974 the park was developed and to this day the high school still plays it's football games on this land. The park itself is named after Father William Plunkett, the top priest at the Immaculate Conception Parish. Aside from it's football/soccer field the park also has three lighted ball diamonds, a full basketball court, and a children's playground.

Elmhurst Park Rules

*All Elmhurst Parks open at dawn and close at dusk. Lighted athletic facilities close at 11pm.

*The following must stay in designated areas, picnic grills, motor vehicles.

*All dogs must be leashed (no leash longer than 6 feet) and waste removed. *The following are all prohibited, alcoholic beverages, weapons, golfing, littering.

*The 10mph speed limit on the park roads is enforced.

*For all inquiries please call 630-993-8800.

Please respect these rules and the parks. Come on out and have a blast!

16.03 acresabout 12 football fields
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Acreage16.03
Managed byCity of Elmhurst
AddressIntersection of West Avenue and Utley, Elmhurst, IL 60126
Coordinates41.897030, -87.961210
Websitenone on file
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