Miller Playfield

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Miller Playfield
Miller Playfield
LocationSeattle, Washington, U.S.
Coordinates 47°37′17″N122°18′23″W / 47.62139°N 122.30639°W / 47.62139; -122.30639
Operated by Seattle Parks and Recreation

Miller Playfield is a public park in Seattle, in the U.S. state of Washington.

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Millery Playfield has a spraypark [1] and pickleball courts. [2] It is also used for youth sports. In the 2020s, the park attracted homeless encampments. [3] [4] Dozens of tentes were removed in April 2021. [5] [6]

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References

  1. Volk, David (November 5, 2013). Cheap Bastard's® Guide to Seattle: Secrets of Living the Good Life—for Less!. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN   978-1-4930-0658-8.
  2. Bunker, Leila. "The Game of 'Dinks' and 'Overhead Smashing': Pickleball". The Spectator. Archived from the original on December 7, 2023. Retrieved October 10, 2024.
  3. "Youth sports leaders cry foul over encampment at Miller Playfield". KIRO 7 News Seattle. January 13, 2021. Archived from the original on December 4, 2021. Retrieved October 10, 2024.
  4. Show, Dori Monson (April 1, 2021). "Seattle dad says local park is 'completely encased with encampments'". MyNorthwest.com. Archived from the original on April 20, 2024. Retrieved October 10, 2024.
  5. Martin, Casey (April 16, 2021). "Seattle removes Capitol Hill tent encampment that grew during pandemic". www.kuow.org. Archived from the original on September 29, 2023. Retrieved October 10, 2024.
  6. "City clears homeless encampment near Seattle middle school". MyNorthwest.com. April 14, 2021. Archived from the original on August 12, 2024. Retrieved October 10, 2024.