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Military Park


category : Parks
Military Park One of several parks in Newton, the Military Park is exceptional because it is home to Santa Fe steam engine #1880 (a Prairie class 2-6-2) and a Civil War-era cannon. It is also the location of the public library.


Hours: Open Daily
Address: 700 block, Oak St.

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