- City:
- Little Rock, AR
- Site Type:
- Parks and Recreation
- New Deal Agencies:
- Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA)
- Started:
- 1935
- Completed:
- 1943
- Quality of Information:
- Moderate
- Marked:
- Yes
- Site Survival:
- Extant
Description
From the Arkansas Times: “Originally developed in the 1930s as a Works Progress Administration project, Knoop Park offers visitors hiking trails and picnic tables. The park is known for its striking vistas.”
Source notes
“Parks: Area loaded with bright green spaces,” Arkansas Times, October 27, 2010, accessed August 8, 2014. Liz Fox, “Hidden Gems: Knoop Park,” The Forum: The University of Arkansas at Little Rock’s Student Newspaper, February 1, 2012, accessed August 8, 2014.Site originally submitted by Brent McKee - wpatoday.org on July 8, 2015.
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