Wadsworth Square

Wadsworth Square Park is a small neighborhood green space located in Rochester, New York. Situated directly south of the Inner Loop, this park serves as a central gathering place for the Wadsworth Square neighborhood. The park occupies the area between Howell and Marshall Streets along Broadway.

Originally, the public square was a gift to the city from land developer James Wadsworth. Over time, it has evolved into a community park that provides recreational opportunities for local residents.

The park features a grassy open area suitable for casual sports and picnicking. A playground offers play equipment for children, making it a popular spot for families. The park also includes a municipal parking area off to one side, providing convenient access for visitors.

Wadsworth Square Park plays an important role in the neighborhood, offering a green oasis amidst the urban landscape. It serves as a space for community events and casual recreation, contributing to the quality of life for residents in this historic area of Rochester.