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Ben Hansen Park

Coordinates: 44°22′30″N 89°50′56″W / 44.37500°N 89.84889°W / 44.37500; -89.84889
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Ben Hansen Park is an urban park located in and administered by the city of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.[1]

The park has an area of 18.4 acres (7.4 ha).[1] It is adjacent to Lyon Park.[2] Ben Hansen Park was named after Benjamin Hansen, who was credited with beautifying the local riverbanks.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Ben Hansen Park". City of Wisconsin Rapids. Archived from the original on 28 March 2018. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
  2. ^ "Lyon Park". City of Wisconsin Rapids. Archived from the original on 28 March 2018. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
  3. ^ Rudolph, Robert S. (1970). Wood County Place Names (PDF). The University of Wisconsin Press. p. 9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-04-04. Retrieved 2018-03-27.

44°22′30″N 89°50′56″W / 44.37500°N 89.84889°W / 44.37500; -89.84889