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longfellow
park
SITE LOCATION: Gillham Rd. & E. 25th St. STRENGTHS, WEAKNESSES, & OPPORTUNITIES
CLASSIFICATION: Park Longfellow park is surrounded by multi-family residential, commercial/
COUNCIL DISTRICT: 4 retail, and civic/institutional land uses. This park’s strengths lie in the
Central
PARK DISTRICT: outdoor fitness equipment area, and the loop trail within the park.
Opportunities for improvement include:
ESTABLISHED: 1980 • Including more trees for shading or screening, and more
ACREAGE: 1.43 Acres opportunities for people to connect with the park
• Create more usable and programmable space, or consider unique
programming with special events here
PARK AMENITIES
• Benches (7)
• Bicycle Racks (1)
• New Park Sign (1)
• Outdoor Fitness Equip. (4)
• Park Loop Trail (1)
• Trash Receptacles (1)
PARK ASSESSMENT RATING
RATING KEY: 0-24 ACCEPTABLE; 25-49 POOR; 50-74 GOOD; 75-100 EXCELLENT
UNACCEPTABLE POOR GOOD ✓ EXCELLENT
Comfort/Character-28
Usability-10
Accessibility-14 Amenities-24 TOTAL SCORE
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