Burns Park

 North Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

 

William Milton Burns, M.D.
1878 - 1953

In recognition of a lifetime of devotion to the city of North Little. This park is affectionately dedicated to the memory

of Dr. Burns who served as Mayor of the City and was a charter member of the Boys Club, the Lions Club, and the Chamber of Commerce. For over 35 years, he served on our Board of Education. There are few people in the community whose lives he has not touched.

 

 
 

 

 
 

Donated to the North Little Rock Parks and Recreation Department by the Union Pacific Railroad

in dedication to all Railroad Employees.

Mayor of North Little Rock
Patrick Henry Hays

Superintendent R. Gerald Lang

Shop Superintendent Joseph F. Caruso

Aldermen
Ray C. Heck, Sr.
Martin Gipson
Olen Thomas
Otha Warren
Thomas "Boo" McDonald
William E. George
Leonard N. Spinelli
Stuart Vess

Commission
Lamar Cole
Samuel Holloway
Charles H. Boyer
Dr. O.J. Ratcliff
Bill Bentley
Lowell Green
Gary Brooks

Parks and Recreation Director
T. Richard Smith

Parks Superintendent
J.D. Jones

July 1990

 

 
 

 

 
 

What happened to the old slide?

 
Photographed  January 25, 2007 by Pris Weathers
 
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