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Lincoln Park in Los Angeles California was originally created by the City of Los Angeles in 1881 from land donated by John Strother Griffin. It was one of Los Angeles’s first parks. It was originally called East Los Angeles Park then Eastlake Park in 1901. On May 19 1917 the park was renamed Lincoln Park after Lincoln High School.The park contains a large lake (Lincoln Park Lake originally East Lake) a recreation center a senior center a playground picnic tables and ball fields.
