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Have you ever wondered​ where a Dallas park name came from?  Who is Eloise Lundy?  Have we really had two ​parks named Fretz​?  Did your favorite park ever go by a different name?   Enter a park name below to discover its naming​ history.  The histories currently go to 1938; more parks will be added over time.  For further information on​ current parks, see the list of Dallas ​parks.

The park pictures come​ from the Municipal Archives collections.
Click here to see more park aerial images​ from our collection on the Portal ​​​​​​to Texas History.​​​​​​

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