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The Near East Side is a neighborhood located near downtown Columbus, Ohio, made up of several neighborhoods: Mount Vernon, King-Lincoln Bronzeville, Eastgate, Franklin Park, Nelson Park, Olde Towne East, and Woodland Park.
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Washington Park was the name of two different minor league baseball parks in Indianapolis, Indiana, in the early twentieth century. They were used primarily by the Indianapolis Indians before that club moved to Perry Stadium in 1931.
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- ↑ "Semi-Pros and Amateurs". Indianapolis Times . Indianapolis Times. July 28, 1931. Retrieved February 23, 2021.
- ↑ "Feeney's a Hero at Lentz Park". Indianapolis Times . Indianapolis Times. August 25, 1950. Retrieved February 23, 2021.
- ↑ "Board to make improvements in Lentz Park". Indianapolis Recorder . Indianapolis Recorder. August 5, 1967. Retrieved February 23, 2021.
- ↑ "Ground-breaking scheduled for westside parks". Indianapolis Recorder . Indianapolis Recorder. March 14, 1970. Retrieved February 23, 2021.
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