Arlington Park
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About the Location
Historical Significance
Arlington Park is a small pocket park located in the Allentown neighborhood of Buffalo, New York. It has historical significance, as it was once home to Frederick Law Olmsted while he was working on Buffalo's park system in the 19th century.
This connection to the renowned landscape architect adds to the park's importance in Buffalo's urban planning history.
Location and Features
Situated just one block off the busy end of Allen Street, this compact green space measures approximately 300 feet by 100 feet. The park serves as a quiet oasis within the urban landscape of Allentown.
It features a central grassy area surrounded by mature trees, providing shade and a sense of seclusion from the nearby city streets. The park's layout includes paved walkways for pedestrians to stroll through the space.
Maintenance
The park is maintained by the City of Buffalo's Division of Parks and Recreation, which oversees its upkeep and ensures it remains a pleasant space for local residents and visitors alike.