Clearing the Ice - Ed Ellefsen
This file appears in: From Brickyard to Park: Cannon Hill Park
Former Park Employee Ed Ellefsen talks about clearing the ice.
This file appears in: From Brickyard to Park: Cannon Hill Park
From Brickyard to Park: Cannon Hill Park
Cannon Hill Park was originally home to a brickyard. Henry Brook discovered a clay deposit in the 1880s and it was used for making bricks. Cannon Hill bricks were widely used in downtown buildings as the city rebuilt after the Great Fire of 1889.…