Gnadinger Park is the smallest public park in Louisville, Kentucky

Louisville, Kentucky

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. It is located in the Germantown

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neighborhood at the intersection of Reutlinger and Ellison Avenues. The park property was donated to the City of Louisville and dedicated as a park on August 9, 1976. It is registered as being just 1/10 acre in size. The property was donated by the Gnadinger Family heirs.

The dedication occurred on a bright sunny August day and many of the Gnadinger family were on hand. For the City of Louisville, Mayor Harvey Sloan officiated and dedicated Gnadinger Park.