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Scenic Yoctangee Park Route

Chillicothe, Ohio, USA

Scenic Yoctangee Park Route

Length1.4 mi
Elev. Gain29.5 ft
Est. Steps3000

Park

Parking

Playground

Places to sit

Kid friendly

Dog friendly

Scenic view

Historic site

Forest

Lake or River

Created by Lorelei
Introduction
Scenic Yoctangee Park Route is a 1.4 mile (3,000-step) route located near Chillicothe, Ohio, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 29.5 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Yoctangee Park

Park
Yoctangee Park is a public park in Chillicothe, Ohio, adjacent to the Historic First Capital District. City Park was the official name of the park from its establishment in 1875 until it was changed to Yoctangee Park sometime in the 1890s by William H. Hunter.The name Yoctangee is a Native American word for "paint", a reference to the skin and clothing pigments of the culture native to the area.

Chillicothe, Ohio

Place
Chillicothe ( CHIL-i-KOTH-ee) is a city in and the county seat of Ross County, Ohio, United States. Located along the Scioto River 45 miles south of Columbus, Chillicothe was the first and third capital of Ohio.It is the only city in Ross County and is the center of the Chillicothe Micropolitan Statistical Area (as defined by the United States Census Bureau in 2003).

Chillicothe High School

School
Chillicothe High School is a public high school in Chillicothe, Ohio and Chillicothe City School District's only high school. The current high school on Yoctangee Parkway replaced the one built during the 1930s on Arch Street in 1967.The Chillicothe Cavaliers are part of the Frontier Athletic Conference , which began play at the start of the 2017-2018 school year.

Chillicothe Water and Power Company Pumping Station

Place
The Chillicothe Water and Power Company Pumping Station is a historic building on the northern side of Chillicothe, Ohio, United States. A Gothic Revival structure built in 1881, it was constructed to house the city's waterworks and power plant. Its architecture and its location in Yoctangee Park was chosen specifically in order to beautify the park as well as to have a location near other elements of the city's first waterworks, which were built at the same time as the pumping station.

Vanmeter Church Street House

Place
The Vanmeter Church Street House is a historic house located along Church Street in Chillicothe, Ohio, United States. Built in 1848 in the Greek Revival style of architecture, it was erected by farmer William H. Thompson. Just eight years after its completion, the house was bought by Whig Party politician John I.

Paint Creek Recreational Trail

Building

High Street Church of Christ in Christian Union

Building

First Church of Christ Scientist

Building

Tyler Memorial United Methodist Church

Building

Christian Life Tabernacle Church

Building
Route Details

Length

1.4 mi

Elev. Gain

29.5 ft

Est. Steps

3000
Created by
Lorelei
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