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Roswell Recreation and Parks
Trails at the East Roswell Park Unit of the Roswell Recreation and Parks System
LocationRoswell, Fulton County, GA
Areaover 900 acres (364.22 ha; 1.41 sq mi)
Owned byCity of Roswell
Operated byRoswell Recreation and Parks Dept.
OpenOpen all year
AwardsNRPA Gold Medal Award Finalist
CAPRA Accredited
Camp sitesHembree Road Park
WebsiteCity of Roswell Website

The Roswell Recreation and Parks is a municipal department serving the city of Roswell, Georgia. It oversees eight public-use parks covering over 900 acres and sponsors over 25 athletic programs ranging from soccer, football, basketball, baseball, and swimming for all age groups.[1] It has been recognized as one of the top civic recreation programs in the United States.[1][2][3][4] The Roswell Recreations Department also works closely with local middle and high schools by providing practice fields.

  1. ^ a b Hurd, Hatcher (November 26, 2013). "Roswell Recreation runner up for nation's best:City has made Top Four list thrice". Alpharetta and Roswell Revue & News. Appen Newspapers Inc. Retrieved 2014-03-29.
  2. ^ Hurd, Hatcher (February 10, 2014). "Johns Creek's desire for shared rec services meets with nods". Alpharetta and Roswell Revue & News. Appen Newspapers Inc. Retrieved 2014-03-29.
  3. ^ Fielding, Ashley (November 11, 2007). "Once again, Gainesville parks agency named best in state". The Times, Gainesville, GA. Appen Newspapers Inc. Retrieved 2014-03-29.
  4. ^ Parker, Christine (August 24, 2011). "Roswell Parks Win Best in State Award Again". Roswell Patch. Planck LLC d/b/a Patch Media. Retrieved 2014-03-29.

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