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Janssen Park

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A park in Mena, in the middle of things: 155 places within a five-minute walk. One of 9 parks & outdoors in Mena.

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On the National Register since 1979

Janssen Park

Janssen Park

Janssen Park was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 13, 1979. It is significant for its exploration/settlement and social history at the local level. The district takes in 2 historic buildings.

Janssen Park is a municipal park in the heart of the city of Mena, Arkansas. It is bounded by Janssen and Port Arthur Avenues, and 9th and 7th Streets. The park is a large grassy expanse with occasional mature trees, and features walkways radiating from a central drive, which circles around Mena's oldest building, the c. 1850s Shelton log cabin. A pair of ponds are located in the park's southern quadrant, and the…

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155 places within a five-minute walk of Janssen Park.

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In Mena

The nearest neighbor is Natural Resources Conservation, 1 min walk away.

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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.

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