Sublette Park
Interactive Park Map
About the Location
Historical Background
Sublette Park is a 13.52-acre triangular-shaped park located in St. Louis, Missouri. Originally named Manchester Park, it received its current name in 1925.
The park is named in honor of William L. and Solomon B. Sublette, western fur traders who were landowners in the area. Established in 1915, the park was acquired from the Hospital Division, having previously been the site of the old female hospital since the 1870s.
Location and Layout
Situated near the Hill neighborhood, Sublette Park is bordered by Southwest Avenue, Sublette Avenue, and Arsenal Avenue.
The triangular shape of the park creates a unique layout that maximizes the available green space within an urban setting.
Recreational Facilities
Sublette Park serves as a neighborhood recreational space, offering various facilities for outdoor activities and sports. The park features multi-purpose fields that can be used for softball and soccer, as well as lighted tennis courts.
A playground with swings provides entertainment for children, while a water feature that sprays water adds a refreshing element during warmer months.
Amenities
The park includes a multi-purpose utility building and maintains paved pathways suitable for walking or jogging.
Despite its urban setting, Sublette Park provides a green space for local residents to enjoy outdoor activities and community gatherings.
