Burleson Park

Burleson Park Burleson Park, located at 3000 University Boulevard, is named in honor of James B. Mayor H. E.

Burleson, who served University Park as Mayor Pro-Tem from 1946 to 1947 and as Commissioner from 1946 to 1948. Yarbrough signed the ordinance and dedicated the park on September 5, 1947. Burleson Park has many features, including a clay infield baseball/softball diamond complete with backstop and bleachers. On the east end of the park is a soccer practice field. Double tennis courts, located on th  ...