Keith Slappy Park

Keith Slappy Park is a park in City of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan which is located on Healy Street. Keith Slappy Park is situated nearby to the sports venue Farwell Recreation Center, as well as near Church of Our Father Baptist Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pershing High School and Hamtramck Disneyland.

Pershing High School

School

John J. Pershing High School is a four-year public high school in Detroit, Michigan. It is in Conant Gardens in proximity to the residential areas and also serves Krainz Woods. Pershing High School is situated 2,900 feet southwest of Keith Slappy Park.

Hamtramck Disneyland

Hamtramck Disneyland is a yard of folk art located in Hamtramck, Michigan begun by a man named Dmytro Szylak. Work on the installation started in 1992 and came to be finished in 1999. Hamtramck Disneyland is situated 2 miles south of Keith Slappy Park.

Philetus W. Norris House

House

Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Philetus W. Norris House is located in Detroit, Michigan, near the corner of Mound Road and Davison Avenue. It was built in 1873 by Philetus W. Norris, who went on to become the second superintendent of Yellowstone National Park. Philetus W. Norris House is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Keith Slappy Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Krainz Woods and Conant Gardens.

Krainz Woods

Neighborhood

Krainz Woods is a neighborhood in Detroit, Michigan. The neighborhood was named after Captain John Krainz Jr, a World War II hero from Detroit. The neighborhood was once home to Malcolm X, who lived on Keystone Street in the 1950s, and Spencer Haywood in the 1960s.

Conant Gardens

Neighborhood

Conant Gardens is a historically Black neighborhood in northeast Detroit, Michigan. The neighborhood was once the most exclusive Black neighborhood in that city, and residents of Conant Gardens comprised the most highly educated Black enclave in Detroit.