Eisenhower Park
| Eisenhower Park | |
|---|---|
| Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial Park | |
Eisenhower Park's main entrance in 2007 | |
Interactive map of Eisenhower Park | |
| Type | Public |
| Location | East Meadow Nassau County, New York, United States |
| Area | 930 acres (380 ha) |
| Opened | October 1, 1949 |
| Owned by | County of Nassau |
| Operated by | Nassau County Department of Parks, Recreation and Museums |
| Parking | Yes |
| Website | www |
Eisenhower Park – officially known as Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial Park and formerly as Salisbury Park – is a public park in East Meadow, in Nassau County, New York, United States. It is bordered by Hempstead Turnpike (NY 24) on the south and Old Country Road (CR 25) on the north.
At 930 acres (3.8 km2), the park is larger than Manhattan's Central Park. Much of the park's area devoted to three 18-hole golf courses – including the Red Course, host to the annual Commerce Bank Championship (Champions Tour). The park is home to the September 11th Memorial for residents of Nassau County.