Lithia Park, Ashland

Name: Lithia Park
Address: Ashland, United States

#4 among attractions in Ashland

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Lithia Park is the largest and most central park of Ashland, Oregon, United States. It consists of 93 acres of forested canyonland around Ashland Creek, stretching from the downtown plaza up toward its headwaters near Mount Ashland. Its name originates from lithium oxide or "lithia," which is found in the stream water pumped to the park. ()

Built: 1892 (132 years ago)Area: 93 acres (0.1453 mi²)Elevation: 2041 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 42°11'20"N, 122°43'1"W

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Lithia Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Allen Elizabethan Theatre, Lithia Fountain, Calle Guanajuato, Butler-Perozzi Fountain.

0.5 miN
Theater
Allen Elizabethan Theatre, Ashland
13 min walk • The Allen Elizabethan Theatre has evolved since the founding of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival when the first performance of Twelfth Night was presented on July 2, 1935.
0.6 miN
Fountain
Lithia Fountain, Ashland
15 min walk • The Lithia Fountain is a fountain in Ashland, Oregon, United States, installed in 1927. Health benefits of water from the fountain, and the city's others, have been debated. High barium levels forced the city's public works department to turn off the fountains temporarily in 2016.
0.6 miN
Park
Calle Guanajuato, Ashland
15 min walk • Calle Guanajuato is a park in Ashland, Oregon, United States.
~1760 ftN
Fountain
Butler-Perozzi Fountain, Ashland
9 min walk • The Butler-Perozzi Fountain is a fountain in Ashland, Oregon, United States. The fountain was displayed at the Panama–Pacific International Exposition, then purchased and gifted to the City of Ashland by Gwin S. Butler and Domingo Perozzi.
0.5 miNE
Monuments and statues
Mickelson-Chapman Fountain, Ashland
14 min walk • The Mickelson-Chapman Fountain is a monument and sculpture installed in front of Ashland, Oregon's Carnegie Library, in the United States.
0.6 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Trinity Episcopal Church, Ashland
15 min walk • Trinity Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal church at 44 N. 2nd Street in Ashland, Oregon. It is also the oldest church in Ashland. Constructed in 1894 and completed in 1895, its design was based on drawings by local builder W. J. Schmidt.
0.5 miNE
Church
First Baptist Church, Ashland
13 min walk • First Baptist Church is a historic church at 241 Hargadine Street in Ashland, Oregon. It was built in 1911 and added to the National Register in 1979. Ashland's First Baptist Church was sold in the late 1960s.
0.5 miNE
Nightlife, Restaurant
Smithfields, Ashland
13 min walk • Smithfields refers to two related businesses in Ashland, Oregon, United States: Smithfields Restaurant and Bar and Smithfields Pub and Pies.
1.2 miE
Theater, Art museum, Concerts and shows
Southern Oregon University, Ashland
32 min walk • Southern Oregon University is a public university in Ashland, Oregon. It was founded in 1872 as the Ashland Academy, has been in its current location since 1926, and was known by nine other names before assuming its current name in 1997.
0.5 miN
Neighbourhood
Ashland Downtown Historic District, Ashland
14 min walk • The Ashland Downtown Historic District is an historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Ashland, Oregon, United States. The district is roughly bounded by Lithia Way and C Street, Church, Lithia Park and Hargadine and Gresham Streets.
0.7 miNE
Cemetery
Ashland Cemetery, Ashland
18 min walk • Ashland Cemetery is a cemetery in Ashland, Oregon, in the United States. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Notable burials include Lindsay Applegate and Abel Helman.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Lithia Park?

Nearby attractions include Ropers Bunion, Ashland (9 min walk), Butler-Perozzi Fountain, Ashland (9 min walk), First Baptist Church, Ashland (13 min walk), Allen Elizabethan Theatre, Ashland (13 min walk).