Happy Hollow Recreation Center
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Happy Hollow Recreation Center gives the following descriptive information:
A 4.6-acre site featuring playground equipment, sports fields, basketball and tennis courts. The three-room building includes a computer room, boxing gym, and multi-purpose room that host an array of activities. Opened in 1911, Happy Hollow is Philadelphia's oldest city-owned, continuously operating recreation center.
History: Mr. E.W. Clark, a prominent Philadelphian, purchased five acres of former quarry land.
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