Accessible shing pier Canaoe/kayak launch Circuit trail with excercise stations Pavilion with restrooms BBQ and picnic grove Amphitheater Skate park Pickleball court

PRIMARY PARK ENTRANCE - Signage, plantings, and formalized entry sequence welcomes visitors to the park

PLAYGROUND - Consolidated playground, reusing existing equipment as possible, and adding a new focal piece of equipment.

LITTLE LEAGUE FIELD - 200’ eld size. Unfenced out eld creates an open play lawn. Lights added to eld

SOFTBALL FIELD - 220’ existing eld accommodates softball or Little League. Existing fence to remain in place.

KAYAK/CANOE LAUNCH - Access road to boat launch with turnaround. Temporary parking to unload boats and handicapped parking for pier access.

ACCESSIBLE FISHING PIER

CIRCUIT TRAIL WITH EXERCISE STATIONS - An 8’ asphalt multi-use trail around the lower portion of the park, with cleared views and access points to the river. Exercise stations spaced along trail.

WALKING TRAIL TO OVERLOOK - Rustic foot path

DOG PARK - Fenced dog play area with sanitation station.

RESTROOM BUILDING

PICNIC PAVILION - Pavilion with restrooms and event lawn

BBQ AND PICNIC GROVE - Includes steps to connect to lower park area.

HORSESHOE PITS (2)

EXISTING PICNIC SHELTER

EXISTING PICNIC SHELTER - Remove old restrooms and kitchen, renovate as open pavilion.

AMPHITHEATER - Regrade hill with stepped amphitheater and ramped path to connect upper and lower portions of park

SKATE PARK - Utilize existing grade to create dual-level skate park.

BASKETBALL COURT - Remove pool facilities and regrade

PICKLEBALL COURTS (2)

TRAIL ACCESS TO FUTURE RAIL TRAIL

SIDEWALK CONNECTIONS

FORMALIZE AND EXPAND PARKING (41 SPACES, PREVIOUSLY 34 SPACES)

DISPERSED PARKING (22 SPACES, PREVIOUSLY 25 SPACES)

NEW PARKING (12 SPACES)

EXPANDED PARKING (46 SPACES, PREVIOUSLY 22) - Install culvert and pipe to bridge the drainage channel.

FUTURE PARKING EXPANSION (18 SPACES)

POTENTIAL FUTURE PARKING EXPANSION (20 SPACES) OR ALTERNATE PROGRAMMING

TOTAL PARKING: 121 SPACES. EXPANDABLE TO 159 (PLAN ADDS 40 PARKING SPACES)

PORCH SWING PAVILION - Clear adjacent understory vegetation for views to the river.

EXISTING POOLHOUSE AND RESTROOMS - Reuse as storage, update restrooms, consider adding a concession station.

BIOFILTER - Develop drainage swale as stormwater treatment bio lter

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MASTER PLANJune, 2020TIMBERVILLE, VA

PLAINS DISTRICT MEMORIAL PARK

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WELCOME PLAZA - Orientation to the park and event plaza space

STABLES AND MARKET PLAZA - Stable building refurbished to market stalls with surrounding plaza for visitors and additional stalls.

PICNIC LAWN - Picnic lawn and over ow vendor tent space. Minimal land disturbance to preserve specimen oak.

VETERAN’S MEMORIAL PLAZA AND FIREPIT - Existing memorials are formalized with a plaza and a re pit

EVENT LAWN - A 180’x160’ space for free play and special events.

EVENT PAVILION - Multifunctional pavilion to serve as stage, rentable pavilion, outdoor classroom space, and picnic shelter. Plantings frame the eastern side of the pavilion, creating a more intimately scaled setting for ceremonies.

CONCESSIONS AND RESTROOMS

SPLASH PAD - Separated from picnic lawn by play mound and separated from event lawn by seatwall.

NATURE-PLAY PLAYGROUND - A nature-based creative play space with mounds, hill slides, boulders, balance logs, stump hops, outdoor instruments, and a living willow house.

CHILDREN’S PLAY FOREST - A continuation of the landform playground, the play forest would be planted with small understory trees and arranged with stumps and logs for imaginative play.

HEDGE MAZE - A variety of small shrub species planted in clumps and borders creates a playful space of multiple wander routes, quiet nooks with benches, and a great place for tag. Shrubs kept to 3’ height for visibility.

COTTAGE GARDEN - Ornamental perennial garden with pea gravel paths, benches, statuary, and potentially a gazebo

FOREST WALK - Native overstory trees with some understory trees, shrubs, and forest perennials. Informational signage identifying plants and habitats.

MEADOW - Native grass and wild ower meadow with mown paths. Informational signage identifying plants and habitats.

WALKING PATH - Crushed stone surface for ADA compatibility.

NEIGHBORHOOD ACCESS/SIDEWALK CONNECTION

PLANTED BUFFER - Potentially with fence

PARKING LOT (42 SPACES)

OVERFLOW PARKING (93 SPACES) - Load-bearing grass pavers will function as open lawn when not used for special event parking

SPLASH PAD PUMPHOUSE AND EQUIPMENT BUILDING - Could include a single restroom/changing room.

WEDDING OR CEREMONY AREA - Uses cottage garden as preparation “room.”

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MASTER PLANJune, 2020TIMBERVILLE, VA

AMERICAN LEGION PARK

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