War Memorial Park

War Memorial Park is a park in , which is located on West Makham Street. War Memorial Park is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
  • Type: Park
  • Also known as: “Fair Park”
  • Address: 5511 West Makham Street, Little Rock, AR 72205

Places of Interest

Highlights include Little Rock Zoo and Over-the-Jumps Carousel.

Zoo
The was founded in 1924 and is located in , United States. It is home to more than 400 animals representing over 200 species, and covers an area of 33 acres.

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The , also known as the Herschell-Spillman Carousel, is a historic carousel at the in . Built in the 1920s and first exhibited at the 1924 Arkansas State Fair, it is believed to be the last operating "over-the-jumps" carousel in the world, with an original undulating wooden platform mounted on a 1960s-vintage caterpillar drive.

University
The is a public medical school in . It is part of the University of Arkansas System and consists of six colleges, seven institutes, several research centers, a statewide network of community education centers, and the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pulaski Heights and Cammack Village.

Hamlet
is a section of the city of , located in the north-central portion of the city. Locally, the area is referred to as the Heights.

Village
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is a city in , United States. The population was 778 as of the 2020 census. It is part of the Little Rock–North Little Rock–Conway metropolitan area. is situated 2 miles north of War Memorial Park.

Photo: Mfield, GFDL.
is the capital and the largest city of the state of . is a cultural, economic, government, and transportation center within Arkansas and the American South.

War Memorial Park

Latitude
34.74858° or 34° 44′ 55″ north
Longitude
-92.33432° or 92° 20′ 4″ west
Elevation
404 feet (123 metres)
Operator
Little Rock Parks & Recreation
Open location code
8669PMX8+C7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 613480265
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
4135275
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