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{{Infobox Bham park | |||
|name = Roosevelt City Park | |||
|established = 1988 | |||
|address = 5904 [[Higan Avenue]] | |||
|map = ({{Locate_address_inline | address = 5904+Higan+Avenue | zoom=17 | type=h }}) | |||
|neighborhood = Roosevelt | |||
|area = 7.7 | |||
|website =[https://www.birminghamal.gov/parks-and-recreation/parks/ birminghamal.gov] | |||
}} | |||
'''Roosevelt City Park''' (also called '''Roosevelt Park''') is a 7.7 acre public park in [[Birmingham]]'s [[Roosevelt]] neighborhood. It is located at 5904 [[Higan Avenue]], accessed from [[Brewer Drive]] via [[Ivy Street]]. The [[Roosevelt Manor]] public housing community adjoins the park to the east, and the west side of the park forms part of Birmingham's boundary with [[Bessemer]]. A pedestrian bridge over [[Valley Creek]] connects the park to [[Blocton Avenue]] to the north. | '''Roosevelt City Park''' (also called '''Roosevelt Park''') is a 7.7 acre public park in [[Birmingham]]'s [[Roosevelt]] neighborhood. It is located at 5904 [[Higan Avenue]], accessed from [[Brewer Drive]] via [[Ivy Street]]. The [[Roosevelt Manor]] public housing community adjoins the park to the east, and the west side of the park forms part of Birmingham's boundary with [[Bessemer]]. A pedestrian bridge over [[Valley Creek]] connects the park to [[Blocton Avenue]] to the north. | ||
Roosevelt Park is anchored by the [[Roosevelt City Recreation Center]] and swimming pool. The park also features a playground, barbecue pavilion, picnic tables, three outdoor basketball courts, a tennis court, and a baseball diamond. | Roosevelt Park is anchored by the [[Roosevelt City Recreation Center]] and swimming pool. The park also features a playground, barbecue pavilion, picnic tables, three outdoor basketball courts, a tennis court, and a baseball diamond. | ||
==References== | |||
== | * Pia, Brian (November 6, 2020) "Residents say Birmingham's Roosevelt City Park has been neglected." ABC3340.com | ||
[[Category:Birmingham parks]] | [[Category:Birmingham parks]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:38, 7 March 2021
| Roosevelt City Park | |
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Birmingham City Parks |
| Years | 1988–present |
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| Location | 5904 Higan Avenue, (map) Roosevelt |
| Area | 7.7 acres |
| Website | birminghamal.gov |
Roosevelt City Park (also called Roosevelt Park) is a 7.7 acre public park in Birmingham's Roosevelt neighborhood. It is located at 5904 Higan Avenue, accessed from Brewer Drive via Ivy Street. The Roosevelt Manor public housing community adjoins the park to the east, and the west side of the park forms part of Birmingham's boundary with Bessemer. A pedestrian bridge over Valley Creek connects the park to Blocton Avenue to the north.
Roosevelt Park is anchored by the Roosevelt City Recreation Center and swimming pool. The park also features a playground, barbecue pavilion, picnic tables, three outdoor basketball courts, a tennis court, and a baseball diamond.
References
- Pia, Brian (November 6, 2020) "Residents say Birmingham's Roosevelt City Park has been neglected." ABC3340.com