Reverchon Park
Reverchon Park is a public park in the Oak Lawn area of Dallas, Texas (USA). It lies along Turtle Creek and is adjacent to the Katy Trail. The main entrance to the park is at Maple Avenue and Turtle Creek Boulevard. Southern Methodist University baseball existed briefly at the ballpark from 1977-1980 before the baseball program disbanded. [1]
The park is 46 acres (0.19 km2) in size and offers around 40 leisure and recreational program for citizens, including health screenings, tutoring, athletic leagues, yoga, volleyball, and after-school programs. The park also is home to baseball fields, basketball courts, tennis courts, and a playground accessible to children of all abilities (designed by the Texas Scottish Rite Hospital, the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, and the City of Dallas).[2]
The park is named after Julien Reverchon.
Sources
- "Southwest Conference's Greatest Hits," Neal Farmer, c.1996
References
- ^ http://web2.htrigg.smu.edu/~dcwww2/HTMLPages/Fall97/DC.09-25-97/DC.09-25-97-s.baseball.html
- ^ Friends of Reverchon Park - About the park. Retrieved 14 October 2006.