Place

Zinn Park

Foreground: a red-brick pillar says
Zinn Park, located in downtown Anniston, Alabama.

NPS Photo/Max Farley

Quick Facts
Location:
1385 Gurnee Avenue
Significance:
Space for leisure and community gatherings

Amphitheater, Benches/Seating, Picnic Shelter/Pavilion, Picnic Table, Playground, Restroom - Accessible

Zinn Park is an inviting downtown park, located a few blocks off Noble Street in downtown Anniston. Named for community leader William H. Zinn, this park includes the Martin Luther King Jr. Pavilion which hosts many community events.

Zinn Park ammenities include an ADA-accesible playground, pavilions, a splash pad, restrooms, and plenty of shaded seating areas. The Unity House, a restored building now used for community group meetings and events, is also located in the park, on the corner of 13th Street and Moore Avenue.

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Last updated: July 1, 2021