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Lenus Turley Park

101 N. Glenview, Carbondale, IL 60291

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Includes bbq grills, drinking fountain, flower bed, game tables, parking, picnicking, playground, restrooms, and shelters.

Located at 1010 North Glenview, beautiful Turley Park offers playground equipment, shelters, parking, flower beds, game tables, picnicking, restrooms and drinking fountains.

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