Record #:

14551

Author(s):

Norris, Jeannie Faris

Abstract:

Greenfield Park was located in Wilmington and, according to the author, proved one of the most scenic locales in the state. It began as an amusement park in 1918 before being bought by the city in an unspecified year. The city opened the park to attract tourists with areas scenic pathways, fishing spots, and segregated swimming beaches.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 14 Issue 3, June 1946, p3-4, il

Subject(s):

Wilmington--Description and travel; Greenfield Park (Wilmington)