{"id":1201,"date":"2023-03-27T21:09:43","date_gmt":"2023-03-27T21:09:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/parks.indy.gov\/?post_type=parks&#038;p=1201"},"modified":"2026-09-10T15:17:59","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T15:17:59","slug":"lt-jr-grd-graham-edward-martin-park-2","status":"publish","type":"parks","link":"https:\/\/parks.indy.gov\/es\/parks\/lt-jr-grd-graham-edward-martin-park-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Teniente Jr. Grd Graham Edward Martin Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Acerca de<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Establecido en 1979 en m\u00e1s de 65 acres, el parque Graham Edward Martin se encuentra en 16<sup>th<\/sup> y Fall Creek Parkway, justo al norte del centro de Indian\u00e1polis. Anteriormente llamado 16<sup>th<\/sup> y Fall Creek Park, pas\u00f3 a llamarse en honor al teniente Graham Edward Martin, quien sirvi\u00f3 como uno de los primeros oficiales afroamericanos en la Armada de los Estados Unidos. Despu\u00e9s de servir cuatro a\u00f1os como comandante de barco en la Armada, Martin fue entrenador de f\u00fatbol y b\u00e9isbol universitarios en la escuela secundaria Crispus Attucks de 1947 a 1982. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The park will be closed starting in September 2026 for construction that is expected to last until late 2027. Improvements will include a new playground, splash pad, restrooms, shelter, and improved parking lot. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"975\" height=\"554\" src=\"https:\/\/parks.indy.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/GEM-Splash-Pad-975x554.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6116\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.7599824001759983;width:547px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/parks.indy.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/GEM-Splash-Pad-975x554.png 975w, https:\/\/parks.indy.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/GEM-Splash-Pad-500x284.png 500w, https:\/\/parks.indy.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/GEM-Splash-Pad-768x437.png 768w, https:\/\/parks.indy.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/GEM-Splash-Pad-18x10.png 18w, https:\/\/parks.indy.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/GEM-Splash-Pad-563x320.png 563w, https:\/\/parks.indy.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/GEM-Splash-Pad-420x239.png 420w, https:\/\/parks.indy.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/GEM-Splash-Pad.png 1045w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 975px) 100vw, 975px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"975\" height=\"607\" src=\"https:\/\/parks.indy.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/GEM-Playground-1-975x607.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6118\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.6062644312819998;width:559px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/parks.indy.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/GEM-Playground-1-975x607.png 975w, https:\/\/parks.indy.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/GEM-Playground-1-500x311.png 500w, https:\/\/parks.indy.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/GEM-Playground-1-768x478.png 768w, https:\/\/parks.indy.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/GEM-Playground-1-18x12.png 18w, https:\/\/parks.indy.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/GEM-Playground-1-514x320.png 514w, https:\/\/parks.indy.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/GEM-Playground-1-420x262.png 420w, https:\/\/parks.indy.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/GEM-Playground-1.png 1042w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 975px) 100vw, 975px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Presentaci\u00f3n de la reuni\u00f3n p\u00fablica<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">La siguiente presentaci\u00f3n se comparti\u00f3 durante una reuni\u00f3n p\u00fablica el 5 de diciembre de 2024 sobre futuras mejoras al parque.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-f773f57f-f437-4e4c-ad0b-8093314b3d4d\" href=\"https:\/\/parks.indy.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-11-22-Graham-Edward-Martin-Public-Meeting-1.pptx\">2024-11-22-Graham-Edward-Martin-Reunion-publica-1<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/parks.indy.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-11-22-Graham-Edward-Martin-Public-Meeting-1.pptx\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-f773f57f-f437-4e4c-ad0b-8093314b3d4d\">Descargar<\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"featured_media":5114,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"sport-experience":[46,76,73],"water-experience":[129],"arts-culture":[102],"outdoor-experience":[84,86,55],"township":[33],"policies":[],"centers":[],"class_list":["post-1201","parks","type-parks","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","sport-experience-basketball","sport-experience-softball","sport-experience-tennis","water-experience-water-features","arts-culture-national-historic-marker","outdoor-experience-playground","outdoor-experience-shelter","outdoor-experience-trails","township-center","park-gis-id-136"],"acf":{"hide_block":false,"hours_title":"Hours ","hide_hours":false,"hours_content":"Dawn to Dusk","entrance_title":"Entrance Fees","hide_entrance":false,"entrance_content":"None","location_title":"Location","hide_location":false,"location_content":"1302 Fall Creek Pkwy E DR, Indianapolis, IN 46202","google_link":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Ensign+Graham+Edward+Martin+Park\/@39.78712,-86.1756282,721m\/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x886b50d3057a67d3:0x67cbc1db71b87298!8m2!3d39.78712!4d-86.1730533!16s%2Fg%2F11clvgwv83?authuser=1&entry=ttu","contact_title":"Contact","hide_contact":false,"contact_information":[{"name":"Estadio de f\u00fatbol Kuntz","role":"","email":""}],"phone_number":"317.327.7194","alert":null},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Lt Jr Grd Graham Edward Martin Park - Indy Parks &amp; Recreation<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Established in 1979 on more than 65 acres, Graham Edward Martin Park sits at 16th and Fall Creek Parkway just north of downtown Indianapolis. 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