Francis Park

About

Francis Park was named after David Rowland Francis, the President of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in 1889, former mayor of St. Louis (1885-1889) and Missouri Governor (1889-1893). In 1916, he donated 60 acres to the city for Francis Park.

Francis Park is one of 2 parks serving the beautiful St. Louis Hills neighborhood, along with Willmore Park. The neighborhood that flanks the park includes tree lined streets, a school, churches on every corner and lots and lots of well maintained and cared for homes. You can tell there is a lot of neighborhood pride in this part of the city.

Features:
- Roller Hockey Rink
- 2 Handball Courts

- Lily Pond Fountain

- Playground
- 2 Racquetball Courts
- Soccer Field
- 2 Softball Fields
- 8 Tennis Courts
- 2 Comfort Stations