Neighborhood in Sioux Falls · Minnehaha County
Pettigrew Heights
Pettigrew Heights lies west of Minnesota Avenue between 9th and 16th Streets, extending toward Covell Avenue.
Neighborhood limits, Emerson Park and central-city library access
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About Pettigrew Heights
Pettigrew Heights lies west of Minnesota Avenue between 9th and 16th Streets, extending toward Covell Avenue. Emerson Park is on South Lake Avenue. Downtown’s library is a separate service destination across the central-city street network.
Between Minnesota and Covell Avenues
The City describes Pettigrew Heights as north of 16th Street, east of Covell Avenue, south of 9th Street and west of Minnesota Avenue. Its neighborhood page links to a detailed neighborhood map, neighborhood plan and history.
Emerson Park’s gazebo has no electricity
Emerson Park is at 515 South Lake Avenue. The City lists an accessible gazebo without electricity, accessible playgrounds, a basketball court, open-play ballfields, a backstop and a drinking fountain. Regular park hours are 5 a.m.–10 p.m. daily.
Downtown Library offers a Sunday service option
For public computers, Wi-Fi, printing and scanning, Downtown Library is at 200 North Dakota Avenue, outside Pettigrew Heights. Its Sunday hours are 1–5 p.m. Regular weekday hours are 9 a.m.–8 p.m. Monday–Thursday and 9 a.m.–6 p.m. Friday; Saturday is 9 a.m.–5 p.m. The branch number is 605-367-8700.
Neighborhoods and districts near Pettigrew Heights
The closest neighborhoods and districts in Sioux Falls, measured center to center.
Under 1 miCathedralCathedral’s hillside streets west of downtown contain historic houses and the Cathedral of Saint Joseph on Duluth Avenue.
Under 1 miDowntownDowntown brings housing and businesses together around Phillips Avenue, the riverfront and North Dakota Avenue.
Under 1 miTerrace ParkTerrace Park’s neighborhood surrounds a historic public park with Covell Lake, the Japanese Gardens and a bandshell.- Under 1 miGarfieldGarfield includes single-family and multifamily homes between 12th and 18th Streets, from Kiwanis to Western Avenue.
Under 1 miAll SaintsAll Saints sits between Downtown and McKennan Park, with a mix of residential building types and a historic district covering much of the neighborhood.- 1.2 miMckennan ParkMcKennan Park’s residential streets surround a public park south of Downtown Sioux Falls.
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- Neighborhood geography and documented local characterCity of Sioux Falls — Pettigrew Heights neighborhoodSource checked
- Location, listed facilities and public park informationCity of Sioux Falls — Emerson ParkSource checked
- Central-city library location, services and hoursSiouxland Libraries — Downtown LibrarySource checked