Five Span

Defiance, Ohio

Five Span Park is located on the Auglaize River. Named for the Five Span Bridge nearby the park has a boat dock and an area to launch boats, canoes, and kayaks. Amenities include picnic tables and a swing facing the river.

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Five Span park

About Five Span Park

Located at the junction of 111/637 you find Five Span Park. If having fun on the water in the warm summer sun is your thing, then Five Span Park -named for the number of spans that cross the river-is where you will find it.

Perhaps the busiest of all our parks, Five Span Park has been a recreational area for more than seven decades.

For public enjoyment this bucolic little park offers a seasonal floating dock, boat ramp, fishing access and picnic tables.

Every visit to a park brings new things to see and discover! Its proven that time spent outside sparks creativity, reduces stress, increases physical and mental wellness and contributes to the livability of a community.

Visit a park today and see for yourself!

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