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[[Image:Linnpark.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Linn Park in 1910.]]
[[Image:Linnpark.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Linn Park in 1910.]]
'''Linn Park''', formerly '''Woodrow Wilson Park''', was built in Downtown [[Birmingham]] in its boom days. It is surrounded by the original Birmingham Public Library bulding, now the [[Linn-Henley Research Library]], the [[Jefferson County Courthouse]], [[Birmingham City Hall]], and office buildings. It is bounded by [[20th Street North]], [[Park Place]], [[8th Avenue North]], and [[Richard Arrington Jr Blvd]] (formerly 21st St N).
Other historical names include '''Central Park''' and '''Capitol Park'''.


[[Category:Birmingham parks]]
'''Linn Park''', formerly '''Woodrow Wilson Park''' (with other historical names including '''Central Park''' and '''Capitol Park'''), was built in downtown [[Birmingham]] during its early boom days.
 
It is surrounded by the original Birmingham Public Library bulding, now the [[Linn-Henley Research Library]], the [[Jefferson County Courthouse]], [[Birmingham City Hall]], [[Park Place Tower]] and other office buildings. It is bounded by [[20th Street North]] to the west, [[Park Place]] to the south, [[8th Avenue North]] to the north, and both [[Linn-Henley Research Library]] and the [[Jefferson County Courthouse]] to the east.
 
[[Category: Birmingham parks]]
[[Category: 8th Avenue North]]
[[Category: 8th Avenue North]]
[[Category:20th Street North]]
[[Category: 20th Street North]]
[[Category: Park Place]]
[[Category: Park Place]]
[[Category: Richard Arrington Jr Blvd]]

Revision as of 19:18, 20 September 2006

Linn Park in 1910.

Linn Park, formerly Woodrow Wilson Park (with other historical names including Central Park and Capitol Park), was built in downtown Birmingham during its early boom days.

It is surrounded by the original Birmingham Public Library bulding, now the Linn-Henley Research Library, the Jefferson County Courthouse, Birmingham City Hall, Park Place Tower and other office buildings. It is bounded by 20th Street North to the west, Park Place to the south, 8th Avenue North to the north, and both Linn-Henley Research Library and the Jefferson County Courthouse to the east.