Lincoln Park (Albany, New York)
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Lincoln Park is an urban park in Albany, New York, with a unique history, from being the site of a skirmish in 1626 between the Dutch and Mohawks to brickyards and breweries to being Albany's first public playground. The park features Albany's only outdoor non-wading swimming pool, along with several tennis courts, basketball courts, and football and baseball fields. Within the park is the James Hall Office, a National Historic Landmark, and the Thomas O'Brien Academy of Science and Technology (TOAST) an elementary school.
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Type | Urban park |
Location | Albany, New York |
Coordinates | 42.64531°N 73.76399°W / 42.64531; -73.76399 |
Area | 68 acres (28 ha) |
Created | 1900 |
Operated by | City of Albany |
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Lincoln Park | |
NRHP reference No. | 100000890 |
Added to NRHP | February 20, 2018 |
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In 2018 the park was listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[1]