Flint broke ground on the St. John Street Neighborhood Memorial Park on June 11, 2026. The $1.2 million contract includes an expanded Flint River Trail connection, a historically themed playground, a 50-by-70-foot pavilion and interpretive markers.
St. John Street Neighborhood Memorial Park
A $1.2 million Flint park project preserving the history of the former St. John Street neighborhood while adding trail, play and gathering space.
STATUSUnder Construction
SCALE / INVESTMENT$1.2M
TIMELINEGroundbreaking June 2026
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