Victory Parkway Fields, 1998-2002
Scope and Contents
This folder includes memorandums, news clippings and diagrams, a draft lease agreement, along with other materials.
Dates
- Creation: 1998-2002
Creator
- From the Collection: Xavier University (Cincinnati, Ohio) (Organization)
Restrictions on Access
Some parts of this collection may have restricted access. Please contact the Xavier University Archives staff.
Biographical / Historical
Victory Parkway Fields are located on Victory Parkway between Ledgewood and Hopkins Avenues in North Avondale. These grounds were dedicated and opened on June 16, 2001. Under an agreement signed by Xavier University and the Cincinnati Park Board and unanimously approved by Cincinnati City Council, the city leased this land to Xavier for $1.00 per year for 98 years. Xavier provided the entire cost of the $ 2,000,000.00 renovation and will maintain the land at no cost to taxpayers. The fields include a soccer field, a baseball diamond, 6 tennis courts and a bike/walking path.
Extent
From the Collection: 6.67 Linear Feet (16 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the University Archives and Special Collections, Xavier University Library Repository