Remond Park
From Salem Links and Lore
Remond Park lies at the foot of Bridge Street.
- A ribbon cutting occured on June 20, 2016 for the city's newest waterfront park named after Salem born abolitionists and siblings Sarah Parker Remond and Charles Lenox Remond.
- Remond Park transformed a stretch of currently vacant asphalt into a fully landscaped public space, complete with flagpole, trees, and public harbor walk and fishing area.
- For more on the Remonds and their legacy see this wiki: John Remond and Sarah Parker Remond and Charles Lenox Remond
See Also
"Bridging a connection to the past; new waterfront park in honor of Salem abolitionists opens" Salem News, June 21, 2016, p. 1
