The City of Ironton
"The Gateway to Southern Ohio"
Parks
There are a number of parks located throughout Ironton. Each offers the opportunity for family fun in the way of playground equipment for children, picnic tables, and more.
The following is a list of parks in the city:
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Edna Kopacz Park - Located on South 8th and McGovney.
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9th Street Park - Located on South 9th Street just a few blocks from Park Avenue.
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Beechwood Park - Owned by Ironton High School, but maintained by the Ironton Recreation Dept., Beechwood is home to playground equipment and tennis courts.
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Ironton Splash Park - Located on South 2nd and Vernon, offers the chance for families to cool off in the summer.
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Etna Street Park - Located on Etna Street, there is a playground, tennis courts, and basketball courts.
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Skate Park - Located near the Etna Street Park, offers a unique opportunity for skateboarders. (Photos)
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Moltens Field - Located at the mouth of Lawrence Street on the Ironton side, there is a baseball field, playground equipment, picnic shelters, and plenty of field for football and soccer.