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DATE NAME ACREAGE INFORMATION <br />1960 Sorrel Way (4.70 acres, 1991) <br />Given to city by Lane County; was old gravel pit. <br />1961 Campbell Senior Center (1.43 acres, 1991) <br />The Eugene Century Progress Club acquired the initial 6 acres at the urging of the Emerald Empire <br />Council for Aging. The Celeste Campbell tate provided the funds to purchase additional land which <br />already contained the lnitW building used enior center. <br />1963 Building relocated to present position when senior housing complex built <br />1964 Renamed Celeste Campbell Senior Center in honor of donor of riverfront property used- - <br />1965 Addition built <br />1990 Major renovation to center, increasing size and utility of space. Funded partially through hundreds <br />of donations and partially through a -wenHfQmCommunity Development Block Grant from the <br />Housing and Urban Development Corporation (HUD). <br />$150,000, 6 -year tax levy passed for ? ?? <br />Rive4 (.89 acres, 1991) <br />House uift in 1930s. Canoe house built in 1975 by University of Oregon class. Land bought with <br />other riverfront parcels by Riverfront Park Development group . <br />1961 -63 Sheldon (11.60 acres, 1991) <br />Originally called Queensway. Initial 10 acres was purchased with School District 4J. <br />1963 Agreement reached between city and school district for joint use of property. <br />1975 0.956 acres given to city by Sahlstrom, Lombard, Starr and Vinson for park use. $50,000 received <br />from 1962 tax measure, 4, •vii <br />1965 Gilbert (.47 acres, 1991) <br />Aquired in 1965 annexation of Bethel <br />"b5 Tandy Turn (1.27 acres, 1991) Formerly Nursery Park <br />Aquisftion in 1965 annexation of Bethel area <br />�96g- Ascot <br />(13.13 acres, 1991) Formerly Bailey Lane Park <br />Irwin (7.63acres, 1991) Formerly Bethel <br />Aquisftion in 1965 annexation of Bethel area <br />974 -75 Additional 3.5 acres acquired. <br />,1965- Laurel Hill (3.28 acres, 1991) <br />Purchased from Marcia A. and Chandler A. Stevens. <br />1966 $1.75 million bond issue passed for pool and community center construction and purchase. Used for <br />Echo Hollow Pool, Sheldon Center and Pool, Westmoreland Center, Amazon Village Community <br />Center... <br />Acorn (2.48 acres, 1991) <br />Dedicated by George and Margie Todd, 1947. <br />Oakmont (5.73 acres, 1991) <br />Purchased from developer <br />