What’s the plan for Tom Lee Park?
Memphis in May has raised objections to Tom Lee Park's redesign plan, voicing fears that its biggest events, Beale Street Music Festival and World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest, might have to be downsized or relocated because of a reconfiguration of the park. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian file)
Documents obtained from the Army Corps of Engineers depict design plans for Tom Lee Park as of May and a Corps summary of a meeting about the plans.
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Army Corps of Engineers Memphis District Memphis In May Memphis River Parks Partnership Tom Lee ParkWayne Risher
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