Peck Park is a public park located in the
San Pedro district of
Los Angeles, California
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. The park's address is 560 Western Avenue, near the intersection with Summerland Avenue. Peck Park is managed by the
City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks. Facilities at the park include a
swimming pool, a baseball diamond, indoor and outdoor basketball courts, extensive hiking trails, and a child care center. In 1997 the Peck Park gymnasium was designed by
Koning Eizenberg Architecture, Inc. The park is the largest of four in San Pedro named for notable land owner and developer
George H. Peck and his family; Peck began to donate the land to the city for the park starting in 1929. The other three parks are named after his three children (Rena, Alma, and Leland).
Shooting
Two people were killed and seven injured on Sunday, July 24th 2022.
See also
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List of parks in Los Angeles
There are numerous parks in the city of Los Angeles, California
This list does not include parks in the enclaves of
* city of Beverly Hills
* city of Culver City
* Ladera Heights (unincorporated Los Angeles County)
* Marina del Ray (unincorporat ...
References
External links
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*{{cite web , url=https://www.laparks.org/aquatic/year-round/peck-pool , title=Peck Park Pool , date=16 September 2014 , publisher=City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks
Municipal parks in California
Parks in Los Angeles
San Pedro, Los Angeles