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SITE LOCATION: 7315 Indiana Ave. STRENGTHS, WEAKNESSES, & OPPORTUNITIES

CLASSIFICATION: Park Noble Park sits at the southeast corner of E. 73rd Street and Indiana
COUNCIL DISTRICT: 5 Avenue in the Noble neighborhood. It is bordered by single-family

PARK DISTRICT: South homes and an easy walk from three elementary schools. The park
exists in two distinct portions: the northern tract with amenities and a
ESTABLISHED: 1982 southern tract that is a primarily natural area. Both spaces offer open

ACREAGE: 14.3 acres green space as well as shaded woodland areas. Many of the existing
amenities are in good condition. Opportunities for improvement include:
• Updating the playground with modern and inclusive equipment
PARK AMENITIES • Extend the park loop trail through the southern tract with
connections to E. 75th Street and Cleveland Avenue.
• Benches (5) • Additional benches
• Bridge (1) • Removal of invasive honeysuckle vegetation to improve visibility
• Drinking Fountain (2) through the interior of the park
• Grills (2)
• Old Park Sign (1)
• Park Loop Trail (1) PARK ASSESSMENT RATING
• Pedestrian Lighting (32)
• Picnic Shelter (1) RATING KEY: 0-24 ACCEPTABLE; 25-49 POOR; 50-74 GOOD; 75-100 EXCELLENT
• Picnic Tables (6)
• Playground (1) UNACCEPTABLE POOR ✓ GOOD EXCELLENT
• Stream/Creek (1)
• Trash Receptacles (2)

Comfort/Character-27

Usability-10

Accessibility-14 Amenities-22 TOTAL SCORE

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