Heroes' Park - Arlington, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member QuesterMark
N 32° 42.625 W 097° 11.454
14S E 669560 N 3620630
Heroes’ Park is a tribute to the City of Arlington’s Police and Fire Departments, and commemorates those fallen in the line of duty.
Waymark Code: WM6W2J
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 07/26/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member GEO*Trailblazer 1
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A tree-lined walkway with rock markers along its edges leads to a fountain that trickles water into a pool in front a large curved memorial. The gently arching, white stone memorial bears the names of people killed in Arlington in the line of duty since 1930.

The following fallen officers are honored: James E. Johnson, Champ C. Barnes Sr., Gary D. Harl, Ronald B. Snow, Ronnie M. McAndrew, Jerry J. Crocker, Terry Lynn Lewis, Craig Michael Hanking, Joseph Thomas Cushman, and Richard G. Hosford Jr.

Heroes' Park was dedicated on May 17, 2008.

Heroes' Park is adjacent to the Arlington Police Department West Station, and near a fire training facility.
Memorial Website: [Web Link]

Physical address:
2100 W. Green Oaks Blvd.
Arlington, TX United States
76013


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