Cox Arboretum and Gardens MetroPark
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Five Rivers Metroparks |
The Cox Arboretum and Gardens MetroPark is a 189 acres (76 ha)
Five Rivers Metroparks
system.
The arboretum was established in 1962 when James M. Cox Jr., and family donated their property to a nonprofit foundation, which continues to help fund the arboretum. In 1972 the land was given to Five Rivers Metroparks in a public/private partnership.
The arboretum contains a shrub garden with over 500 varieties of trees and shrubs,
grass collection, perennial garden, rock garden, water garden, woodland wildflower
garden, and 2.5 miles (4.0 km) of walking trails.
See also
- List of botanical gardens in the United States
External links
- Cox Arboretum and Gardens MetroPark
- U.S. Geological Survey Map at the U.S. Geological Survey Map Website. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
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