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'''Loch Haven Park''' is a 17-acre neighborhood park located off [[Loch Haven Drive]] near [[Rocky | [[Image:Loch_Haven_Park_logo.jpg|right]] | ||
'''Loch Haven Park''' is a 17-acre neighborhood park located off [[Loch Haven Drive]] near [[Rocky Ridge Road]] in northern [[Hoover]]. The park contains walking trails, picnic grills, an open play area and a gazebo. | |||
In [[2009]] the city of Hoover used a $5,000 challenge grant from the [[CAWACO Resource Conservation & Development Council]] and $8,000 in state funds to construct a gravel-paved parking area for 20 cars at the park. In [[2010]] a 2 acre [[Bark for a Park|dog park]] opened at Loch Haven Park, using a $25,000 grant from the [[Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs]]. The fenced-in area includes watering and waste facilities as well as an agility course. | In [[2009]] the city of Hoover used a $5,000 challenge grant from the [[CAWACO Resource Conservation & Development Council]] and $8,000 in state funds to construct a gravel-paved parking area for 20 cars at the park. In [[2010]] a 2 acre [[Bark for a Park|dog park]] opened at Loch Haven Park, using a $25,000 grant from the [[Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs]]. The fenced-in area includes watering and waste facilities as well as an agility course. |
Latest revision as of 20:39, 11 December 2016
Loch Haven Park is a 17-acre neighborhood park located off Loch Haven Drive near Rocky Ridge Road in northern Hoover. The park contains walking trails, picnic grills, an open play area and a gazebo.
In 2009 the city of Hoover used a $5,000 challenge grant from the CAWACO Resource Conservation & Development Council and $8,000 in state funds to construct a gravel-paved parking area for 20 cars at the park. In 2010 a 2 acre dog park opened at Loch Haven Park, using a $25,000 grant from the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs. The fenced-in area includes watering and waste facilities as well as an agility course.
References
- Ray, Tiffany (August 27, 2009) "Don't sit, don't stay - Dog park coming to Hoover, Alabama." Birmingham News
- Walton, Val (September 30, 2009) "Hoover's Loch Haven Park gets parking lot, in lead for city dog park." Birmingham News
- Reynolds, Ed (March 3, 2011) "No dogs allowed: Puppies not welcome at Homewood's Patriot Park." Black & White