| 词条 | Sheridan Park | |||||||||||||
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|name=Sheridan Park |alt_name= |photo=Oak Leaf Trail in Sheridan Park.jpg |photo_width= |photo_alt= |photo_caption=A section of the Oak Leaf Trail in Sheridan Park |type= |location=Cudahy, Wisconsin |coords={{Coord|42.961105|N|87.847794|W|type:landmark|display=inline,title}} |area= |created={{Start date|1914}} |operator=Milwaukee County Parks Department |visitation_num= |status= |open= |website={{official|http://county.milwaukee.gov/Parks }} |map= |map_width= |map_alt= |map_caption=}}Sheridan Park is a municipal park in the city of Cudahy, Wisconsin. Situated on the shore of Lake Michigan, the park has trees, shrubs, and other plants native to this region of Wisconsin.[1] HistoryThe mayor of Cudahy, Wisconsin in 1913, Christ Woehsner, believed that a public park should be built on the shore of Lake Michigan. In a letter,{{clarify|letter to whom?|date=December 2017}} he expressed his deep appreciation for the beauty that the area offered. The letter led to the purchase of land near the shore of Lake Michigan from the landowner, Patrick Cudahy. In 1914, the Public Park of Cudahy became an official park. In 1920, the name was changed to Sheridan Park in memory of Major-General Philip Henry Sheridan.[2] Natural historySheridan Park contains distinct natural areas. There are open fields, wooded areas, bluffs, beaches, and a pond. The area along the bluff contains plant species native to this part of Wisconsin. RecreationAdjacent to Lake Michigan, the park contains baseball/softball fields, basketball courts, tennis courts, a swimming pool, a children's playground, a picnic area, part of the Oak Leaf Trail, and a pond.[1] Flora and fauna
References1. ^1 http://county.milwaukee.gov/ImageLibrary/Groups/cntyParks/maps/Sheridan1.pdf 2. ^{{Cite book |title=Sheridan Park: A Centennial History of Cudahy's First Park 1914-2014 |last=Roepke |first=Rebecca |last2=Gibbs |first2=Michelle |publisher=Friends of Cudahy Library (FOCL) |year=2014 |isbn=|location=Cudahy, Wisconsin|pages=9,11}} 3. ^{{Cite web|url=http://dnr.wi.gov/lakes/lakepages/LakeDetail.aspx?wbic=11700|title=Sheridan Park Pond|website=dnr.wi.gov|access-date=2017-12-02}} 4. ^{{Cite web|url=http://ebird.org/ebird/hotspot/L354041|title=eBird--Sheridan Park|last=ebird|website=eBird|language=en|access-date=2017-12-02}} 2 : Parks in Wisconsin|1914 establishments in Wisconsin |
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