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Location | Syracuse, New York |
Coordinates | 43°2′49.79″N76°8′27.89″W / 43.0471639°N 76.1410806°W Coordinates: 43°2′49.79″N76°8′27.89″W / 43.0471639°N 76.1410806°W |
Area | 1.335 acres (0.00540 km2) |
Established | June 16, 1839 |
Governing body | City of Syracuse |
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The park was established by the Forman Park Trustees of the village of Syracuse. [1]
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