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Park in Santa Monica, California From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Christine Emerson Reed Park, formerly known as Lincoln Park, is a park in Santa Monica, California. The park sits between 7th street and Lincoln Boulevard and between Wilshire Boulevard and California Avenue.[1] It is home to the Miles Memorial Playhouse, tennis courts, and the city's tennis office, basketball courts, a playground, and CREST after school program.[2] The park has three chess tables, but no pieces are provided. One table is specifically designated for wheelchair accessibility.[3] The Park’s amenities include: CREST & Youth Programs Office, Miles Memorial Playhouse, 2 basketball courts, 1 fenced children's playground (ages 2-5 and 5-12), 6 tennis courts with lights, public restrooms, free wi-fi, multipurpose Room, metered street parking only.[4]
Reed Park is the source of the name of the band Linkin Park.[5][6] A petition was started by fans in 2017 to rename the park after Linkin Park's frontman Chester Bennington.[5]