The Ottoville Park
The Park Board was originally established as a joint effort between the volunteer organizations and Ottoville Local School. The land was owned by the Ottoville School District up until the city and church purchased the grounds and building once the new school was constructed in 2006.
The primary purpose of the park board include the list of activities stated below and oversee a sub-committee consisting of various members from the voluteering organizations and community members responsible for raising additional funds with the Park Carnival.
Some history of our park
1966
Shelter House #2 was funded/donated by Margaret Miller.
1966
1973
Shelter House #1 was funded by the Federal Land & Water Conservation Fund Program through ODNR.
1980
Concession stand was built by volunteers with the help of Ray Wannemacher Construction & Al Miller Contracting.
1980
1980’s
Mother Lode Mine play structure funded by Park Board.
1998
Soccer field was donated by Ottoville Jaycees.
1998
2005
Dug outs were painted by Sarah Turnwald.
2007
Park was turned over to the Village from the Ottoville Local School.
2007
2009
Shelter House #3 was funded by the Park Board.
2010
Volley ball & basketball courts upgraded by the Park Board.
2010
2012
Custom PowerScape Plus Play Structure was donated by the Ottoville Mother’s Club.
2012
Park Garage was purchased by the Village and renovated by the Park Board.
2012
2014
Gazebo was donated by the Lady Otts.