Boyle Park

Boyle Park

Type	Urban park
Location	Little Rock in Arkansas, United States
Coordinates	34°43′35″N 92°21′21″W / 34.72639°N 92.35583°W / 34.72639; -92.35583Coordinates: 34°43′35″N 92°21′21″W / 34.72639°N 92.35583°W / 34.72639; -92.35583
Area	250 acres (100 ha)
Created	1926
Operated by	Little Rock Parks and Recreation
Status	Open all year



U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Architect	Civilian Conservation Corps
NRHP Reference #	95001119
Added to NRHP	September 22, 1995

Boyle Park is an approximately 250 acre urban park located in west-central Little Rock. The land for Boyle Park was donated to the City of Little Rock in 1929 by Dr. John F. Boyle. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1995 for the 8 known intact examples of Civilian Conservation Corps rustic architecture.^[1]

One of the original Civilian Conservation Corps pavilions in the park

The park is mostly unimproved woodland. It contains a small wildlife pond, a playground, open meadows, woods, and numerous hiking and biking trails. Rock Creek flows through the park.

References

↑ http://www.littlerock.org/!userfiles/editor/docs/planning/hdc/boyle_park_website_entry_021710_red1.pdf

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