Loumena Tennis Courts - Susanville, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff
N 40° 25.167 W 120° 39.412
10T E 698788 N 4476950
These tennis courts located in Memorial Park are dedicated to a French barber who donated them in 1959 to the city.
Waymark Code: WMNRWG
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 04/27/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
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Two tennis courts are located in the NW portion of Memorial Park. There's a boulder with a plaque located on the east side of the tennis courts that reads:

LOUMENA TENNIS COURTS

THESE COURTS WERE CONSTRUCTED
WITH FUNDS BEQUEATHED TO
THE CITY FROM THE ESTATE OF
JEAN LOUMENA. THEY ARE A
LASTING MEMORIAL TO THE
MEMORY OF THIS GENEROUS
FRENCH BARBER, WHO WAS KNOWN
TO ALL AS
"FRENCHIE"
CONSTRUCTED        1959

These tennis courts are still in use albeit a little wear and tear which is normal in a climate like Susanville (4220 feet in elevation).

Facility Name (Park, Club, Subdivision, Etc...): Memorial Park

Town: Susanville

Number of Courts: 2

Are the courts indoors, outdoors or both?: Outdoors

Court Surface: Hard Court

Court Condition: Good

Are the courts open to the public or private?: Public

Are some or all of the courts lighted?: All

Hours Available / Fees: Not listed
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