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City of Earlham
Earlham, IA |
Client Challenge:
Create an park master plan turning an old quarry into an outdoor recreation center.
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SVPA Solution:
The park includes baseball and softball diamonds and competition and practice soccer fields with associated parking. A skate park, dog park, picnic shelters with toilet facilities, sand volleyball, playgrounds, 18-hole disc golf course are also included. Two large fishing ponds with a bridge and dock are set in a lawn area which transitions to a pasture level of maintenance and then transitioning to a restored prairie area. Walking trails with loops of various lengths were added to unify all of the facilities and allow enjoyment of the entire park through walking.
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Completion Date:
in progress
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Project Size:
80 acres
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Type of Delivery:
Parts of the park are under construction by City of Earlham groups and volunteers. The City's goal is have the project complete by 2016.
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Work Team:
- Vitus Bering, AIA
- Kent Zarley, ASLA
- Dan Cross
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Became an SVPA client in: 2006
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City of Earlham The master plan
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