Green Tree in Pittsburgh in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Green Tree Park Walking Track Distances

Photographed by Bradley Owen, November 1, 2024

1. Green Tree Park Walking Track Distances Marker

Inscription.

Green Tree Park Walking Track Distances. . The History of Green Tree Park. Officially named Green Tree Park by Borough Council in 2002, the area formerly known as Suella Park underwent long-term improvements to transform the area into a recreational cornerstone of the community. The first of several walking tracks was installed in 2004, thanks to a joint agreement with the Keystone Oaks School District. Shortly after that, Green Tree Borough paved and landscaped the park's parking areas, improved the soccer fields, resurfaced the existing hockey court, added lighting, a concession stand and restrooms, and installed a gazebo. A dog park for Green Tree's canine residents was created in 2006., The walking track was expanded in 2009 and additional longer routes were created for the many people who take advantage of the facility. Below are the various walking tracks that are available and the distances of each track., Green Tree Park is now home to many of the Green Tree Athletic Association's softball, baseball, and soccer programs. It also hosts KOA soccer, some local collegiate and high school baseball events as well as Green Tree's annual Octoberfest celebration each fall and the Green Tree Farmers Market each May through October., Shortest Walking Tracks. Red Loop around Aiken 1 and 2 fields. Length = 1,653 feet. 1 mile = 5,280 feet. 3 laps = 4,959. 3 1/5 laps 1 mile., Add Orange around Gazebo to Red Loop. Length = 1,800 feet. 1 mile = 5,280 feet. 3 laps = 5,400 feet. 3 laps 1 mile with 120 extra feet., Medium Length Walking Tracks. Red Loop around Aiken 1 and 2 and Soccer field. Length = 2,143 feet. 1 mile = 5,280 feet. 2 1/2 laps = 5,358 feet. 2 1/2 laps = 1 mile with 78 extra feet., Add Orange passing the Dog Park to Red Loop. Length = 2,799 feet. 1 mile = 5, 280 feet. 2 laps 5,598 feet. 2 laps 1 mile with 318 extra feet., Longest Walking Tracks. Red Loop around Parking Lot and Soccer field. Length 3,451 feet. 1 mile = 5,280 feet. 1 1/2 laps = 5,177 feet. 1 1/2 laps short of 1 mile by 103 feet., Add Orange passing the Dog Park to Red Loop. Length = 4,107 feet. 1 mile = 5,280 feet. 1 1/4 laps 5,134 feet. 1 1/4 laps short of 1 mile by 146 feet., Track information and measurements courtesy of Green Tree resident Wayne Paul.

The History of Green Tree Park
Officially named Green Tree Park by Borough Council in 2002, the area formerly known as Suella Park underwent long-term improvements to transform the area into a recreational cornerstone of the community. The first of several walking tracks was installed in 2004, thanks to a joint agreement with the Keystone Oaks School District. Shortly after that, Green Tree Borough paved and landscaped the park's parking areas, improved the soccer fields, resurfaced the existing hockey court, added lighting, a concession stand and restrooms, and installed a gazebo. A dog park for Green Tree's canine residents was created in 2006.

The walking track was expanded in 2009 and additional longer routes were created for the many people who take advantage of the facility. Below are the various walking tracks that are available and the distances of each track.

Green Tree Park is now home to many of the Green Tree Athletic Association's softball, baseball, and soccer programs. It also hosts KOA soccer, some local collegiate and high school baseball events as well as Green Tree's annual Octoberfest celebration each fall and the Green Tree Farmers Market each May through October.

Shortest Walking Tracks
Red Loop around Aiken 1 & 2

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fields.
Length = 1,653 feet. 1 mile = 5,280 feet.
3 laps = 4,959.
3 1/5 laps 1 mile.

Add Orange around Gazebo to Red Loop.
Length = 1,800 feet. 1 mile = 5,280 feet.
3 laps = 5,400 feet.
3 laps 1 mile with 120 extra feet.

Medium Length Walking Tracks
Red Loop around Aiken 1 & 2 and Soccer field.
Length = 2,143 feet. 1 mile = 5,280 feet.
2 1/2 laps = 5,358 feet.
2 1/2 laps = 1 mile with 78 extra feet.

Add Orange passing the Dog Park to Red Loop.
Length = 2,799 feet. 1 mile = 5, 280 feet.
2 laps 5,598 feet.
2 laps 1 mile with 318 extra feet.

Longest Walking Tracks
Red Loop around Parking Lot and Soccer field.
Length 3,451 feet. 1 mile = 5,280 feet.
1 1/2 laps = 5,177 feet.
1 1/2 laps short of 1 mile by 103 feet.

Add Orange passing the Dog Park to Red Loop.
Length = 4,107 feet. 1 mile = 5,280 feet.
1 1/4 laps 5,134 feet.
1 1/4 laps short of 1 mile by 146 feet.

Track information and measurements courtesy of Green Tree resident Wayne Paul.

Erected 2017 by Historical Society of Green Tree.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Parks & Recreational Areas • Sports. A significant historical year for this entry is 2002.

Location.

Photographed by Bradley Owen, November 1, 2024

2. Green Tree Park Walking Track Distances Marker

40° 25.314′ N, 80° 2.529′ W. Marker is in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is in Green Tree. It can be reached from Greentree Road north of Mansfield Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Marker is located in Green Tree Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 905 Greentree Road, Pittsburgh PA 15220, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the American Northeast,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

in the Ohio River Valley,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France,

the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies: History of Green Tree Park (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named History of Green Tree Park (approx. 0.2 miles away); Ramsey Homestead (approx. 0.3 miles away); Greentree (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Green Tree (approx. 0.4 miles away); Rolf Rohn (approx. 1.1 miles away); Steve Beshenich Pavilion (approx. 1.1 miles away); Frank Vittor (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pittsburgh.

Credits. This page was last revised on December 10, 2024. It was originally submitted on December 10, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 271 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 10, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.