Heroes' Park - Arlington, TX
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N 32° 42.625 W 097° 11.454
14S E 669560 N 3620631
Quick Description: Heroes’ Park is a tribute to the City of Arlington’s Police and Fire Departments, and commemorates those fallen in the line of duty.
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 7/26/2009 10:27:11 AM
Waymark Code: WM6W2P
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Long Description:
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.
Website pertaining to the memorial: [Web Link]
List if there are any visiting hours:
Open all the time.
Entrance fees (if it applies):
None.
Type of memorial: Park
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Visit Instructions:
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