Both the neighborhood of Grant Park and the 131-acre Park take their shared name from railroad executive Lemuel P.
A neighborhood sprang up around this oasis and was filled with homes that we.
It became an urban haven where people came to "take the waters" from its natural springs, canoe on Lake Abana, and stroll the winding pathways in the pastoral park.
The Park was a gift to the City of Atlanta from Grant and was designed by John Charles Olmsted, the stepson of Frederick Law Olmsted.
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Both the neighborhood of Grant Park and the 131-acre Park take their shared name from railroad executive Lemuel P