October 9, 2024
General James Taylor Park
General James Taylor Park is a small urban park in Newport, Kentucky, situated along Riverboat Row. It offers scenic views of the Ohio and Licking rivers’ confluence, as well as the Cincinnati skyline. The park is named after General James Taylor, Jr., one of Newport’s founders.
Amenities include:
- Shelter with picnic tables
- Grills
- Historical monument
- Bicentennial reading wall
- Historic plaques
- Swinging bench
- Sitting benches
- Playground area
- Great fishing spot
- Near Festival Park and Newport on the Levee
- Paved parking lot
- Offers an excellent view of the Cincinnati skyline
(Info provided by Newport KY Gov)
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