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A 50 year old cherry tree found on the grounds has long been a popular meeting place for local kids.

Old Woodway Elem. School Acquisition

Status
Funded in 2007
WWRP Applicant: City of Edmonds WWRP Category: Local Parks WWRP Grant: $498,066 Applicant Match: $3,734,800 Project Type: Acquisition County: Snohomish  Legislative District: 32nd 

Edmonds will use this grant to purchase a former school ground for a neighborhood park. Unless other school properties are surplused in the future, this site may be the last, large open space available for parkland. Edmonds has committed to purchase at least half of the site (5.56 acres) to develop as a model neighborhood park to include soccer, a Little League-size field, sport court, play structures, a perimeter path, and other park amenities. Edmonds will contribute $3.7 million in cash and a local grant.

RCO Project Number: 06-1673

Location

Head north of Seattle on I-5 and take Exit 177 west on SR 104. Travel approximately 4 miles and turn left (south) on 100th Avenue W. Turn right (west) on 238th St. SW, and right on 104th Ave. W. The entrance to the former school is past the cemetery on the left.

Red Marker Old Woodway Elem. School Acquisition
Edmonds will use this grant to purchase a former school ground for a neighborhood park. Unless other school properties are surplused in the future, this site may be the last, large open space available for parkland. Edmonds has committed to purchase at least half of the site (5.56 acres) to develop as a model neighborhood park to include soccer, a Little League-size field, sport court, play structures, a perimeter path, and other park amenities. Edmonds will contribute $3.7 million in cash and a local grant.
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What is the WWRP?

The Washington Wildlife and Recreation Program (WWRP) is a state grant program that creates and conserves local and state parks, wildlife habitat and working farms. The Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office administers WWRP grants, and the legislature funds the program.

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