Zeller Park
Location
8475 Benadum Rd
Carroll, OH 43112 | MAP
Hours
Open Year-Round, Dawn to Dusk
About the Park
29+ acres in Violet Township in the northwest part of the county.
The site was acquired 1998 by transfer from Board of County Commissioners of Fairfield County.
Soccer Field
Some of the activities you can enjoy at this park are playing on the sports/soccer fields, playground equipment and swings, birding and nature watching, photography, hiking or walking, dog walking, playing in the natural play areas, picnicking.
The beautiful open-air picnic shelter was patterned after Rock Mill Covered Bridge is a perfect venue for outdoor weddings, family reunions and special occasions. The location is especially convenient for residents of Baltimore, Carroll, Pickerington and Canal Winchester and only 15-20 minutes from Lancaster proper. See more about the shelter and making reservations in the Shelter & Facilities section, below.
Park Features
Soccer/Sports Fields
Soccer/Sports Fields
The main features of this park are the sports/soccer fields. The flat, grassy fields are good for all kinds of games and activities. Come out with friends and family to play soccer or football, baseball, kickball, or a good old-fashioned game of tag! Bring your own croquet or badminton set and invite friends for lawn games.
Our fields are used by Pickerington Area Soccer Association (PASA). Even if there is a practice or game in progress, the park is still open to everyone. For more information about the soccer schedule at Zeller, call PASA at (614) 920-7972 or email soccer@pasasoccer.org.
Children enjoy the swings, monkey bars, slides, and all the fun parts of this playground set.
Waterways
Sycamore Creek
According to the Ohio EPA (State of Ohio Environmental Protection Agency), February 2010 Walnut Creek Watershed TMDL Report, the “Walnut Creek watershed in central Ohio covers all or part of five counties. Beginning in Perry County jut to the southwest of Thornville, Walnut Creek flows west for 58 miles to join the Scioto River in Pickaway County.” Its tributary streams are Pawpaw, Poplar, Sycamore, Georges, and Little Walnut Creeks, and Turkey Run and Mud Run.
Trails
Trails are being developed.
Shelters & Facilities
Zeller Picnic Shelter
Zeller Picnic Shelter
Reservations: Available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Rental Fee: N/A
Security Deposit: N/A
Electricity: No
Bathrooms: Portable Outhouse, during summer months
Description: This shelter has six 8′-long picnic tables and will seat approximately 48-64 people. There is a paved path from the parking lot. It is flat and wheelchair accessible. It is not possible to drive to the shelter to unload and load supplies. There is plenty of space near the shelter for setting up additional tables and chairs.
Picnic Tables
There are no additional picnic tables at this location. There are five benches in other areas of the park.
Map
Picnic Tables
There are no additional picnic tables at this location. There are five benches in other areas of the park.
Use the map above to get directions to this park. To view a Fairfield County map showing all Fairfield County Park District parks, see Map of Locations.
Directions
Directions from Lancaster: Directions from Lancaster: From the corner of N Memorial Dr (US-33) and W Main St (US-22), drive west toward Circleville on Lincoln Av (US-22, Cincinnati-Zanesville Rd SW) approximately 0.4 miles. Turn right onto Cedar Hill Rd (OH-188); drive 3.3 miles. Turn right to merge onto US-33 W; drive 9.6 miles. Turn left onto Pickerington Rd; drive 0.3 miles. Turn right onto Benadum Rd NW; drive 0.3 miles. The entrance is on the left.
Zeller Park
Location
8475 Benadum Rd
Carroll, OH 43112 | MAP
Hours
Open Year-Round, Dawn to Dusk
About the Park
Soccer Field
29+ acres in Violet Township in the northwest part of the county.
The site was acquired 1998 by transfer from Board of County Commissioners of Fairfield County.
Some of the activities you can enjoy at this park are playing on the sports/soccer fields, playground equipment and swings, birding and nature watching, photography, hiking or walking, dog walking, playing in the natural play areas, picnicking.
The beautiful open-air picnic shelter was patterned after Rock Mill Covered Bridge is a perfect venue for outdoor weddings, family reunions and special occasions. The location is especially convenient for residents of Baltimore, Carroll, Pickerington and Canal Winchester and only 15-20 minutes from Lancaster proper. See more about the shelter and making reservations in the Shelter & Facilities section, below.
Park Features
Soccer/Sports Fields
Soccer/Sports Fields
The main features of this park are the sports/soccer fields. The flat, grassy fields are good for all kinds of games and activities. Come out with friends and family to play soccer or football, baseball, kickball, or a good old-fashioned game of tag! Bring your own croquet or badminton set and invite friends for lawn games.
Our fields are used by Pickerington Area Soccer Association (PASA). Even if there is a practice or game in progress, the park is still open to everyone. For more information about the soccer schedule at Zeller, call PASA at (614) 920-7972 or email soccer@pasasoccer.org.
Children enjoy the swings, monkey bars, slides, and all the fun parts of this playground set.
Waterways
Sycamore Creek
According to the Ohio EPA (State of Ohio Environmental Protection Agency), February 2010 Walnut Creek Watershed TMDL Report, the “Walnut Creek watershed in central Ohio covers all or part of five counties. Beginning in Perry County jut to the southwest of Thornville, Walnut Creek flows west for 58 miles to join the Scioto River in Pickaway County.” Its tributary streams are Pawpaw, Poplar, Sycamore, Georges, and Little Walnut Creeks, and Turkey Run and Mud Run.
Trails
Trails are being developed.
Shelters & Facilities
Zeller Picnic Shelter
Zeller Picnic Shelter
Reservations: Available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Rental Fee: N/A
Security Deposit: N/A
Electricity: No
Bathrooms: Portable Outhouse, during summer months
Description: This shelter has six 8′-long picnic tables and will seat approximately 48-64 people. There is a paved path from the parking lot. It is flat and wheelchair accessible. It is not possible to drive to the shelter to unload and load supplies. There is plenty of space near the shelter for setting up additional tables and chairs.
Picnic Tables
There are no additional picnic tables at this location. There are five benches in other areas of the park.
Map
Picnic Tables
There are no additional picnic tables at this location. There are five benches in other areas of the park.
Use the map above to get directions to this park. To view a Fairfield County map showing all Fairfield County Park District parks, see Map of Locations.
Directions
Directions from Lancaster: Directions from Lancaster: From the corner of N Memorial Dr (US-33) and W Main St (US-22), drive west toward Circleville on Lincoln Av (US-22, Cincinnati-Zanesville Rd SW) approximately 0.4 miles. Turn right onto Cedar Hill Rd (OH-188); drive 3.3 miles. Turn right to merge onto US-33 W; drive 9.6 miles. Turn left onto Pickerington Rd; drive 0.3 miles. Turn right onto Benadum Rd NW; drive 0.3 miles. The entrance is on the left.
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