Larry L. Maxam Memorial Park
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About Larry L. Maxam Memorial Park in Burbank
Larry L. Maxam Memorial Park is a public park located on W Pacific Avenue in Burbank, California. The park was originally established in 1952 as Pacific Park, but was later renamed to honor Lance Corporal Larry L. Maxam, a Medal of Honor recipient who was killed in action during the Vietnam War.
The park serves as a neighborhood recreational space, offering various facilities for sports and leisure activities. It spans an area that provides ample room for both active and passive recreation, catering to the diverse needs of the local community.
On April 17, 2010, the park was officially dedicated as Larry L. Maxam Memorial Park in recognition of Corporal Maxam's heroic service. This renaming serves as a tribute to his sacrifice and ensures that his memory continues to be honored within the Burbank community.
The park is open from sunrise to sunset, allowing residents to enjoy its amenities throughout the day. Its location in a residential area makes it easily accessible to local families and individuals seeking outdoor recreational opportunities.