Val Verde County has officially unveiled Long Memorial Park, a vibrant new community space that honors the enduring legacy of the Long Family while providing much-needed recreational amenities for local residents.
Located at 1175 Lenawee Ave., the expansive park is designed as a multi-generational gathering space, complete with modern amenities and natural beauty. Families will enjoy a splash pad, covered picnic patio, and a fully-equipped playground for younger visitors. For sports enthusiasts, the park offers tennis, volleyball, and basketball courts, along with a walking track that winds through open green spaces perfect for events or relaxation.
The park’s name honors the Long Family, well-known in the Del Rio area for their deep ties to the community and decades of civic engagement. With this park, their name becomes part of a lasting landmark that will serve residents for years to come.
Long Memorial Park represents an investment in the quality of life for Del Rio and Val Verde County residents. Whether you’re looking for a space to cool off in the summer sun, get active with friends, or take a peaceful stroll, Long Memorial Park is ready to welcome you.
Open to the public now.
Image by Del Rio Chamber of Commerce
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