Editing East Liverpool, Ohio (section)

==Sports and recreation==
There are two public parks within East Liverpool city limits. Thompson Park was established after composer [[Will Lamartine Thompson]] donated 100 acres of land to the city in 1899.<ref>[http://www.thompsonpark.org/about.html]{{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120315052356/http://www.thompsonpark.org/about.html|date=March 15, 2012}}</ref> It opened in 1900 as a green space to get away from the industry of the city.<ref name="eastliverpoolhistoricalsociety.org"/> It has been open ever since, and amenities include picnic pavilions, a swimming pool, a football field, a baseball field, a disc golf course, a playground and walking trails. The Broadway Wharf on the [[Ohio River]] includes a small public park and boat launch.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://businessjournaldaily.com/east-liverpools-broadway-wharf-gets-a-facelift/ |title=East Liverpool's Broadway Wharf Gets a Facelift |author=Bobby-Gilbert, Jo Ann |publisher=The Business Journal |date=July 29, 2019 |access-date=January 19, 2023 }}</ref>

The [[Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail]], which commemorates the [[Lewis and Clark Expedition]] of 1804 to 1806, passes through East Liverpool.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.morningjournalnews.com/news/local-news/2024/05/new-signs-to-go-up-in-el-highlighting-lewis-and-clark-trail/ |title=New signs to go up in EL highlighting Lewis and Clark Trail |author=Garabrandt, Kristi R. |publisher=[[Morning Journal]] |date=May 22, 2024 |access-date=May 22, 2024 }}</ref>

The semipro [[East Liverpool Potters]] basketball team of the [[Central Basketball League]] played in the city from 1906 to 1909,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.apbr.org/cbl0612.html |title=Central Basketball League Standings |author1=Grasso, John |author2=Bradley, Robert |publisher=Association for Professional Basketball Research |access-date=March 29, 2025 }}</ref> and an [[East Liverpool Potters (baseball)|East Liverpool Potters]] [[minor league baseball]] club was fielded from 1906 to 1912.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.eastliverpoolhistoricalsociety.org/OPbaseball.htm |title=The O&P Baseball League and other Baseball History in Early ELO |publisher=East Liverpool Historical Society |access-date=March 29, 2025 }}</ref> The East Liverpool Country Club has a 9-hole golf course designed by [[Willie Park, Jr.]], that opened on July 14, 1921.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://elcountryclub.org/ |title=East Liverpool Country Club |access-date=January 19, 2023 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ohiogolf.org/clubs/east-liverpool-country-club-east-liverpool-oh |title=East Liverpool Country Club |publisher=Ohio Golf Association |access-date=March 29, 2025 }}</ref>