Pendergrass Park to open this fall in Dayton
Pendergrass Park groundbreaking (BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee)
DAYTON, Tenn. (WDEF) — Pendergrass Park in Dayton is scheduled to open this fall, according to BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee. The City of Dayton and BlueCross representatives recently broke ground on the new park project.
The city previously applied for BlueCross Healthy Place funding to bring new additions to the existing space at 107 Main Street. Further, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Foundation invested $4.8 million into this project.
New additions to the park include:
- Ramped, accessible play areas.
- Splash pad
- Fitness area
- Pavilions
- Benches
- Restrooms
Pendergrass Park rendering (BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee)
“The City of Dayton is excited about the BlueCross Healthy Place at Pendergrass Park, and we are looking forward to the addition of new equipment and improvements to the space,” said Dayton Mayor Hurley Marsh. “It will be great to have an inclusive and accessible facility here in Dayton that everyone can enjoy.”
