Sagamore Hills Pocket Park

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Dedication

  • 1968

Size

  • 4.15 acres

Additional amenities

  • Basketball court
  • Bench
  • Park lighting
  • Playground area
  • Soccer field
  • Stand alone swing
  • Table
  • Trash receptacle

Fun facts

This park is in the Tandy & Wakefield Addition of east Fort Worth (Meadowbrook area). Its playground received renovations in 1998. It shares its name with a nearby elementary school.

Recreation

A playground area surrounded by post oaks define this pocket park. Visitors can play a game of pick-up basketball or a competitive game of soccer.

Geology

The geology is Grayson Marl and Main Street Limestone of the Cretaceous. Grayson Marl consists of greenish-gray thinly interbedded limestone with nodular bits of shale, sand and fossiliferous material. The Main Street Limestone is hard, thin interbedded gray and white layers.

Soils

The soils at the park of the Rader series, which consists of deep, well drained, slowly permeable soils that formed in clayey and loamy alluvium derived from sandstone and shale. These soils occur on gently sloping stream terraces and terrace remnants on ancient inland dissected coastal plains.

Ecology

The park is small and used for soccer, basketball and the playground. It is maintained through mowing. The dominant vegetation of interest are the post oaks.

View animal, plant and insect species observed at Sagamore Hills Pocket Park and make some of your own observations through iNaturalist. See link under the "Related information" Section.

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Location

4719 Hampshire Boulevard, Fort Worth 76103  View Map

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