Christy Park

Christy Park

Christy Park is a park in south St. Louis, Missouri. Founded in 1910, the park is about 16.1 acres in size. It is named after William Tandy Christy, a businessman who founded a firebrick company.[1] In 2012, the neighborhood playground was set ablaze.[2]

References

  1. Groth, Mark. "Christy Park". St. Louis City Talk. Retrieved 12 May 2014.
  2. "Police: Three suspects set fire to Christy Park playground". KMOV. Gannett. Retrieved 12 May 2014.

Coordinates: 38°34′56″N 90°16′35″W / 38.582168°N 90.2763838°W / 38.582168; -90.2763838


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