Down Memory Lane: The oldtimers desired a recreation district

History of the development of the Ben Lomond Park from donations of land and money to the development of land along the river as a park. Governance is now in the hands of a Recreational District which oversees support of the park, library and summertime activities for visitors.
Creator: Bill Neubauer
Source: Valley Press
Date: 1966-06-15
Type: NEWS
Coverage:
  • Ben Lomond
  • 1960s
Identifier: FE-BEN-Parks-26

Collection

Faye Ellis Collection

Citation

Neubauer, Bill. “Down Memory Lane: The oldtimers desired a recreation district.” Valley Press. 1966-06-15. SCPL Local History. https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/items/show/138420. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.