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:''Note:  The [[City of Pensacola]] Department of Parks and Recreation officially refers to [[Veterans Memorial Park]] and the adjoining undevelloped land as "Admiral Mason Park".  This article is about the historic ballpark which occupied much of the same land.''
 
:''Note:  The [[City of Pensacola]] Department of Parks and Recreation officially refers to [[Veterans Memorial Park]] and the adjoining undevelloped land as "Admiral Mason Park".  This article is about the historic ballpark which occupied much of the same land.''
  
[[Image:Admiral Mason Park.jpg|thumb|right|Admiral Mason Park]]
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[[Image:Admiral Mason Park.jpg|thumb|right|Admiral Mason Park, [[1959]]]]
 
'''Admiral Mason Park''' was a 2,000-seat baseball park located at 100 South [[9th Avenue]] on [[Pensacola Bay]].  The park is best remembered as the home of various Pensacola-based minor league baseball teams including the [[Pensacola Dons|Dons]] and [[Pensacola Senators|Senators]].  The ballpark was named after [[Charles P. Mason]], a Vice Admiral in the United States Navy and two-time [[Mayor of Pensacola]].
 
'''Admiral Mason Park''' was a 2,000-seat baseball park located at 100 South [[9th Avenue]] on [[Pensacola Bay]].  The park is best remembered as the home of various Pensacola-based minor league baseball teams including the [[Pensacola Dons|Dons]] and [[Pensacola Senators|Senators]].  The ballpark was named after [[Charles P. Mason]], a Vice Admiral in the United States Navy and two-time [[Mayor of Pensacola]].

Revision as of 05:20, 14 November 2007

Note: The City of Pensacola Department of Parks and Recreation officially refers to Veterans Memorial Park and the adjoining undevelloped land as "Admiral Mason Park". This article is about the historic ballpark which occupied much of the same land.
Admiral Mason Park, 1959

Admiral Mason Park was a 2,000-seat baseball park located at 100 South 9th Avenue on Pensacola Bay. The park is best remembered as the home of various Pensacola-based minor league baseball teams including the Dons and Senators. The ballpark was named after Charles P. Mason, a Vice Admiral in the United States Navy and two-time Mayor of Pensacola.