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Phil: New page: '''Gillam Park''' is a park located south of Interstate-440 in Little Rock, Arkansas. The park was founded as a recreational facility for African-American residents during segregation. Lit...

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New page: '''Gillam Park''' is a park located south of Interstate-440 in Little Rock, Arkansas. The park was founded as a recreational facility for African-American residents during segregation. Lit...

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'''Gillam Park''' is a park located south of Interstate-440 in Little Rock, Arkansas. The park was founded as a recreational facility for African-American residents during segregation. Little Rock voters passed a revenue bond for the park in February 1949.

==References==

==External links==

[[Category:Parks]]
[[Category:Civil rights]]

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−	'''Gillam Park''' is a park in the [[Granite Mountain neighborhood]] located south of [[Interstate 440]] on the southeastern edge of Little Rock, Arkansas. The park is named for Reconstruction-era politician [[Isaac T. Gillam Sr.]].	+	'''Gillam Park''' is a park in the [[Granite Mountain neighborhood]] located south of [[Interstate 440]] on the southeastern edge of Little Rock, Arkansas. The park is named for Reconstruction-era politician [[Isaac T. Gillam Sr.]]

	The 375-acre park was purchased in November 1934 as a recreational facility for black residents and campground for transient populations during the period of Jim Crow racial segregation laws. At the time of the purchase of Gillam Park the city had six public parks for white residents and none for black residents. A few black private parks existed, including [[Crump Park]] at the corner of State and 33rd streets which was reserved for black baseball games.		The 375-acre park was purchased in November 1934 as a recreational facility for black residents and campground for transient populations during the period of Jim Crow racial segregation laws. At the time of the purchase of Gillam Park the city had six public parks for white residents and none for black residents. A few black private parks existed, including [[Crump Park]] at the corner of State and 33rd streets which was reserved for black baseball games.

← Older revision		Revision as of 06:49, 22 January 2009
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−	'''Gillam Park''' is a park in the [[Granite Mountain neighborhood]] located south of [[Interstate 440]] on the southeastern edge of Little Rock, Arkansas. The park is named for Reconstruction-era politician [[Isaac T. Gillam Sr.].	+	'''Gillam Park''' is a park in the [[Granite Mountain neighborhood]] located south of [[Interstate 440]] on the southeastern edge of Little Rock, Arkansas. The park is named for Reconstruction-era politician [[Isaac T. Gillam Sr.]].

	The 375-acre park was purchased in November 1934 as a recreational facility for black residents and campground for transient populations during the period of Jim Crow racial segregation laws. At the time of the purchase of Gillam Park the city had six public parks for white residents and none for black residents. A few black private parks existed, including [[Crump Park]] at the corner of State and 33rd streets which was reserved for black baseball games.		The 375-acre park was purchased in November 1934 as a recreational facility for black residents and campground for transient populations during the period of Jim Crow racial segregation laws. At the time of the purchase of Gillam Park the city had six public parks for white residents and none for black residents. A few black private parks existed, including [[Crump Park]] at the corner of State and 33rd streets which was reserved for black baseball games.

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-'''Gillam Park''' is a park in the [[Granite Mountain neighborhood]] located south of [[Interstate 440]] on the southeastern edge of Little Rock, Arkansas.
+'''Gillam Park''' is a park in the [[Granite Mountain neighborhood]] located south of [[Interstate 440]] on the southeastern edge of Little Rock, Arkansas. The park is named for Reconstruction-era politician [[Isaac T. Gillam Sr.].
-The 375-acre park was founded as a recreational facility for black residents during the period of Jim Crow racial segregation laws. Little Rock voters passed a revenue bond for the park in February 1949.
+The 375-acre park was purchased in November 1934 as a recreational facility for black residents and campground for transient populations during the period of Jim Crow racial segregation laws. At the time of the purchase of Gillam Park the city had six public parks for white residents and none for black residents. A few black private parks existed, including [[Crump Park]] at the corner of State and 33rd streets which was reserved for black baseball games.
 ==References==

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-'''Gillam Park''' is a park located south of [[Interstate 440]] in Little Rock, Arkansas. The park was founded as a recreational facility for black residents during the period of Jim Crow racial segregation laws. Little Rock voters passed a revenue bond for the park in February 1949.
+'''Gillam Park''' is a park in the [[Granite Mountain neighborhood]] located south of [[Interstate 440]] on the southeastern edge of Little Rock, Arkansas.
 ==References==
 ==External links==

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	[[Category:Parks]]		[[Category:Parks]]
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−	'''Gillam Park''' is a park located south of Interstate-440 in Little Rock, Arkansas. The park was founded as a recreational facility for black residents during the period of Jim Crow racial segregation laws. Little Rock voters passed a revenue bond for the park in February 1949.	+	'''Gillam Park''' is a park located south of [[Interstate 440]] in Little Rock, Arkansas. The park was founded as a recreational facility for black residents during the period of Jim Crow racial segregation laws. Little Rock voters passed a revenue bond for the park in February 1949.

	==References==		==References==

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−	'''Gillam Park''' is a park located south of Interstate-440 in Little Rock, Arkansas. The park was founded as a recreational facility for ~~African-American~~ residents during segregation. Little Rock voters passed a revenue bond for the park in February 1949.	+	'''Gillam Park''' is a park located south of Interstate-440 in Little Rock, Arkansas. The park was founded as a recreational facility for black residents during the period of Jim Crow racial segregation laws. Little Rock voters passed a revenue bond for the park in February 1949.

	==References==		==References==