Martin Luther King, Jr. Park

1206 Hickory Ave, Midland, TX 79705
3.7 acres | 1.5 hectares

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About the Location

Park Overview

Martin Luther King, Jr. Park is a 3.7-acre neighborhood park located in Midland, Texas. The park is situated next to the Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center, providing a central gathering place for the local community.

Amenities and Recreation

The park features open green spaces and a walking trail, offering opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. A playground is available for children to enjoy, making it a family-friendly destination.

The park also includes basketball courts, allowing visitors to engage in sports activities.

Cultural Significance

Martin Luther King, Jr. Park serves as more than just a recreational area; it holds cultural significance as well. The park is home to a life-sized statue of Martin Luther King, Jr. sitting on a park bench, serving as a memorial and a reminder of the civil rights leader's legacy.

Community Connection

The park's location adjacent to the MLK Community Center enhances its role as a community hub, potentially hosting various events and activities throughout the year.

All Features & Facilities

Active Recreation

Basketball Court

Nature & Wildlife

Open Grassy AreaWalking Trail

Visitor Services

MemorialPaved PathsPlayground

Food & Gathering

Picnic Area

Park Size

3.7 acres | 1.5 hectares

Opening Hours

Hours not available

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