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	The Eagle > (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Emory Lawrence Bennett, the smiling boy in the photos, the smiling soldier in the photos, at the age of 21, put aside the hopes of his youth, the thoughts of returning home to his beloved family, to his beloved Cocoa, and gave his life in that inhospitable, far-away place, so that his comrades might live.
		Bennett unhesitantly left his foxhole, moved through withering fire, stood within full view of the enemy, and employed his automatic rifle, poured crippling fire into the ranks of the onrushing assailants, inflicting numerous casualties.
		Bennett voluntarily remained to provide covering fire for the withdrawing elements, and, defying the enemy, continued to sweep the charging foe with devastating fire until mortally wounded.
	www.the-eagle.us /award.htm (2800 words)

	Sign Information
		Granite paving outlines the former contours of Fort Washington in the southern portion of Bennett Park.
		Because of his independent and opinionated style, Bennett was lambasted in other publications and was physically assaulted by two of the targets of his critical pen.
		Bennett Park opened in 1929, and three years later the Washington Heights Honor Grove Association planted an American Elm tree in the park to commemorate the bicentennial of George Washington’s birth.
	www.nycgovparks.org /sub_your_park/historical_signs/hs_historical_sign.php?id=6419 (730 words)

	Bennett Park Historical Analysis by Baseball Almanac
		Bennett Park was the first ballpark built there and ballparks have been renovated, rebuilt, and renamed several times during the previous century at the historical corner.
		Bennett Park was built of wood in 1896 and originally had a seating capacity of 5,000.
		Bennett Park was originally the site of an old haymarket where local farmers brought their hay to be weighed and sold.
	www.baseball-almanac.com /stadium/st_bp.shtml (908 words)

	Bennett Spring State Park - Plants and Animals - Missouri State Parks and Historic Sites, MoDNR (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Bennett Spring, the third largest spring in the state, provides an average supply of more than 100 million gallons of water to the stream branch and the nearby Niangua River.
		In the southern, more remote areas of the park, the losing stream and lush bottomland environments associated with the spring valley system blend into oak-hickory and savanna woodlands of the surrounding hills.
		Remember that all plants and animals in state parks are protected and should not be disturbed.
	www.mostateparks.com /bennett/plantsanimals.htm (561 words)

	Bennett Spring State Park - Fisherman's Paradise
		Bennett Spring State Park, located in Dallas County near Lebanon, MO is home to the Ozarks’ 4th largest spring, a fish hatchery, and a unique natural tunnel.
		Bennett was known for his generosity during the Civil War, as he gave hundreds of bushels of grain away to needy families during this time.
		The Superintendent of the park ran both the park and the hatchery until the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) was established in 1937.
	web.umr.edu /~cwatkin/cwome/article39-41combined.htm (4022 words)

	Wayne County, Michigan - Parks
		The founders of the park system were the same leaders that pioneered the Good Roads Movement in the country at the turn of the century.
		As stated in the Board of Supervisors record of minutes, the Park Trustees were authorized to make a study of the entire county with reference to the creation of a comprehensive system of parks and parkways and to conduct an investigation as to sites available within the county for such purposes.
		A consortium of local and county officials and law enforcement agencies called the Hines Park Task Force was established in 1977 to resolve the rowdiness and upgrade the image of the park.
	www.waynecounty.com /parks/history.htm (2450 words)

	City of Charlotte maintains six public parks, Come Grow With Us! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Bennett Park is a 117-acre park located on the south end of town, adjacent to the fairgrounds.
		Along with the trail improvements, sightlines within the park will be improved, benches will be installed, and interpretive signage will be added explaining the various flora and fauna located in the park.
		Most of the park is open green space and the play areas are located within a wooded glen.
	development.charlotte-mi.com /parks.htm (496 words)

	Erie County Parks and Recreation
		In 1925, The Parks Commission purchased 175 acres of land from Helen B. Emery, forming Emery Park.
		Emery Park had an abundance of attractions from the beginning.
		Bennett has everything you need for a day in the sun.
	www.erie.gov /parks/bennett.asp (317 words)

	History of Canterbury City Parks and Reserves - Bennett Park (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Moves to establish the park can be tracked at least back to 1944, during World War II, when the Karne and Daisy Streets Progress Association asked when Council was going to resume land in Karne Street for a park.
		This park was named after Alderman Frederick T Bennett who represented West Ward on Canterbury Council for two periods, 1934-37 and 1941-45.
		A park committee was set up in 1961, initiated by Aldermen Bland and Scott in Council "to exercise supervision over Bennett Park and it be left in the hands of the West Ward Aldermen to nominate the names of persons to be appointed".
	www.canterbury.nsw.gov.au /history/parks/bennett.htm (419 words)

	Opening Day celebrates 100 - 04/10/00
		The park was double-decked around the outfield and opened as Briggs Stadium in 1938.
		Bennett Park was actually not new that 1901 season when the American League gained recognition as a major league.
		It was the first park encircled by two decks of stands with a seating capacity of 53,000.
	www.detnews.com /2000/tigers/0004/10/a01-34094.htm (1118 words)

	Chicago Sun-Times: Swinging New York, Tony-style
		Since 1995 Bennett and his dog Boo, a white Maltese (so named because he got her on Halloween), have lived across the street from Central Park.
		Bennett uses the 843-acre park as in inspiration for his watercolor painting.
		Bennett's portrait of Ella Fitzgerald already hangs in the Smithsonian in Washington, D.C. He acknowledges the shared disciplines of painting and singing.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qn4155/is_200306/ai_n12507066 (1476 words)

	Manhattan: 180th-190th Streets
		Nothing but paving stones in Bennett Park marking its former outline remains of the fort, which had been built by the Continental Army at the top of this western ridge.
		Bennett Park was named for James Gordon Bennett (1795-1872), the newspaper man who in 1835 started the New York Herald.
		Bennett is said to have sold the tract in 1923 to a Cleveland Walcutt, who had the house designed by Franklin Pagan and Harold Verna.
	www.columbia.edu /~nad7/neighborhood/180-190.html (1232 words)

	L.L.Bean: Park Search - Bennett Spring State Park (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		The park's namesake gushes nearly 100 million gallons of water daily to feed a stream that flows through the park.
		A trout hatchery in the park stocks the stream daily during the trout-fishing season (March 1-Oct. 31).
		Bennett Spring State Park has basic and improved campsites, seasonal rental cabins, even a motel.
	www.llbean.com /parksearch/parks/html/545lls.htm (246 words)

	deseretnews.com \| Wilds impasse to end?
		Republican Sen. Bob Bennett has agreed to draft legislation protecting some of Utah's sculptured canyons and soaring cliffs as wilderness, breaking a political stalemate to safeguard public lands around Zion National Park.
		Bennett's involvement, confirmed Monday by The Associated Press, was solicited by Gov. Jon Huntsman's office and Washington County commissioners and signals a breakthrough in Utah, where no representative or senator has been willing to touch a comprehensive Utah wilderness bill for decades.
		Bennett spokeswoman Mary Jane Collipriest confirmed the senator's staff was working on wilderness legislation but said it was too early to discuss such details as boundaries or acreage figures.
	deseretnews.com /dn/view/0,1249,600131007,00.html (670 words)

	Bennett Spring State Park - Missouri State Parks and Historic Sites, MoDNR (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		In the mid-19th century, settlers found Bennett Spring to be an ideal spot for grist and flour mills.
		Today, most people come to Bennett Spring State Park to struggle with the rainbow trout, or just to marvel at the 100,000,000 gallons of clear, cool water that gush from the spring each day.
		A Bennett Spring "hike" can be a leisurely stroll along the tree-shaded spring branch, or an invigorating seven miles to tour an interesting natural tunnel.
	www.mostateparks.com /bennett.htm (197 words)

	IMBA News: Trail News: August 1999, Volume 12, Number 3, Montgomery County park agrees to open trails to bikes
		Little Bennett is the largest park in Montgomery County, the state's most populous county, just west of Washington, DC.
		Little Bennett is a regional park overseen by the Montgomery National Capital Parks and Planning Commission.
		The decision to open Little Bennett is a significant step toward opening all Montgomery County parks to bikes.
	www.imba.com /news/trail_news/12_3/itn_12_3_montgomery.html (368 words)

	04/24/01 -- British Zoologist Banned from Ghana Dam Site
		Bennett claims the dam will destroy all the feeding grounds of the hippos, and that their only chance of survival is to create alternative feeding areas around the flooded area.
		Having conducted research in the park with the Ghana Wildlife Division since 1994, Bennett returned to the country in late March to complete a longstanding agreement with the authorities to continue his work.
		Bennett holds an honorary position at the University of Aberdeen and conducts research on a voluntary basis, raising the money through grants and award applications.
	forests.org /archive/africa/brzooban.htm (1115 words)

	MNCPPC: Little Bennett Regional Park Camping (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Little Bennett Regional Park is operated by The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, Department of Park and Planning.
		The park is located in northern Montgomery County, Maryland, 30 miles north of Washington, DC.
		The park's 3,700 acres are forested and lie among the tributaries of Little Bennett Creek.
	www.mc-mncppc.org /parks/enterprise/park_facilities/little_bennett/index.shtm (549 words)

	MNCPPC: Little Bennett Park Trails (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		The park is mostly forested and lies among the tributaries of Little Bennett Creek.
		The park is located east of MD 355 in the upper portion of the County.
		A parking lot for trail users is located at the Maintenance Yard along MD 355 just south of the Campground Entrance.
	www.mc-mncppc.org /trails/trails_maps/little_bennett.shtm (162 words)

	BallparkTour - Former ballparks of Detroit - Tiger Stadium
		Whether they went by carriage, car or on foot, whether they went to Bennett Park, Navin Field, Briggs Stadium or Tiger Stadium, their destination was always the intersection of Michigan and Trumbull avenues.
		The hastily built park had seating for about 5,000 fans, and on opening day, April 28, 1896, it had a crowd of 8,000 spilling onto the sidelines of the soggy field.
		Since then, the park has been renamed and rebuilt several times over, and it has hosted the greatest players and some of the rowdiest fans in baseball.
	www.ballparktour.com /Former_Detroit.html (2857 words)

	City of Hibbing -- City Parks (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Bennett Park located at 3rd Avenue East and 13th Street, is one of Hibbing's oldest parks.
		This park is used extensively from May to September and in the winter for cross country skiing.
		Kelly Lake is a highly developed neighborhood park that was upgraded by the Town of Stuntz and JRPB in 1966.
	www.hibbing.mn.us /index.asp?Type=B_LIST&SEC={11991101-F68D-444E-935D-AD865A1C52B6} (857 words)

	Bennett Spring State Park (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Bennett's spring branch is a mile and a half long, and is divided into three separate fishing zones.
		Bennett Spring State Park has much to offer the family, including a nature interpretative center, reception center, church, dining lodge, swimming pool, cabins, campground, picnic area, and numerous hiking trails.
		Bennett Springs is stocked with Rainbow Trout as well as some Brown Trout.
	www.ozarkchronicles.com /waters/MO/bennettspring/bennettspring.htm (291 words)

	Trout Talk
		Bennett Spring State Park Hatchery Manager Ron McCullough said that as of Labor Day weekend, the park’s trout-tag sales were up a couple thousand from last year.
		The park’s cabin sales were full all weekend and Simpson said businesses in the Bennett Spring area were busy.
		Bennett Spring State Park Superintendent J.D. Muschany said the park’s 189 camp sites filled up by Friday, which is later than normal, but stayed full longer than last year.
	www.trouttalk.net /archive/2001_10_4.html (998 words)

	Fort Washington/Bennett Park, Manhattan's Highest Point
		After we've hopped down and are resting on a park bench, we notice several toddlers and a pigeon summiting after us.
		Margaret Stern, 78, a math teacher who's walking her English cocker spaniel in the park, informs us that many people actually miss the decimal point on the plaque and think it says 26,505 feet.
		Washington was to continue his county high point saga in 1783 by staying at the foot of the Bronx highest point (Fieldston) before entering Manhattan in triumph.
	americasroof.com /nyc-manhattan.shtml (895 words)

	City and County Parks
		The skate park keeps the teens out of downtown and gives them a safer place to practice their moves.
		The mini amusement park has four rides and a concessions stand that are open during the summer.
		Although Wingfield Park/Barbara Bennett Park is not large, it is still among the most popular and well known of Reno parks.
	www.jour.unr.edu /outpost/outdoors/out.myers.parks7.html (771 words)

	Welcome to Bennett Family Park
		Bennett Family Park continues to be one of the only parks in the country
		Because of the Little League tournaments at Bennett Park we are getting a later start but still hope to get together 6 or 7 times depending on the weather and participation.
		Bennett Family Park, Inc. is a non-profit corporation that owns and operates the land, buildings, and ball fields at Bennett Park.
	bennettfamilypark.org (1101 words)

	Rotary Club of Caloundra
		Picnic shelter and commemorative sign at Ben Bennett park to celebrate club’s 50th anniversary and to honour our charter president after whom the park was named.
		Ben Bennett was born in Nambour in 1912.
		This park was named in honour of Ben Bennett, the person primarily responsible for its preservation, and it is a testament to the many valuable contributions that he made to the Caloundra community.
	www.rotarnet.com.au /users/9/96010/history.htm (1415 words)

	Bennett Spring State Park Links (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Bennett Spring Jo Schaper shares some interesting facts about the spring at Bennett Spring State Park.
		Bennett Spring Vintage Postcards Shepherd of the Hills author Harold Bell Wright spent time in the Bennett Spring area, and used the location as the setting for a novel called The Calling of Dan Matthews.
		Bennett Springs Savanna Bennett Spring Savanna is one of the last intact Ozark savannas, a globally unique landscape.
	www.missouritrout.com /bennettlinks.html (1536 words)

	City of Pasadena Home Page
		Local residents enjoy tennis, soccer, jogging, walking, picnics, family gatherings and more at Pasadena's 47 parks, 5 swimming pools, and 5 game room buildings, museum, Strawberry House, 15 tennis courts and 21 ball fields.
		One half-moon basketball court, picnic area, restroom facility, park benches, gazebo, walking/jogging trail, recreation facility and pool are temporarily closed, Historical Museum and Strawberry House relocated to Heritage Park, 204 South Main
		Six lighted ball fields, four micro-centers, three workout stations, park benches, picnic area, 10 barbecue pits, one pavilion with two stages, one recreation facility, restroom facilities, one adult swimming pool, one kiddy pool, three sand volleyball courts, three decks in volleyball court area, one full-size basketball court, one-mile lighted walking/jogging trail, playground, 15 tennis courts
	www.ci.pasadena.tx.us /cityparks.htm (531 words)

	New York County High Point Trip Report (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		From Bennett Park continue north on Fort Washington Avenue, arriving in a few blocks at the south entrance to Fort Tryon Park.
		In a short distance reach a stone structure on the left with parking on both sides of the road.
		This area is probably naturally lower than Bennett Park, but the views are so outstanding and park is so lovely that I'd strongly recommend a visit.
	www.cohp.org /ny/New_York_3.html (389 words)

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