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Henry County presents parks master plan progress, lists improvements and upcoming projects

5843131 · September 24, 2025
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Parks and Recreation executive director Jonathan Penn updated the Board of Commissioners on completed and planned upgrades across county parks, including field renovations, a new disc golf course, playgrounds, and accessibility improvements; commissioners asked about impact fees, parking and cameras.

Henry County officials gave an update Tuesday on the county’s comprehensive parks master plan, detailing completed work, ongoing projects and near-term installations across multiple parks. Jonathan Penn, executive director of Henry County Parks and Recreation, told the Board of Commissioners the master plan was approved in August of last year and staff are “well on upon our way with implementing things within our comprehensive parts master plan.”

Penn said recent work includes laser grading and fencing of athletic fields, new parking surfacing and striping, playground installations (with contributions from the Kiwanis Club), repaving of walking trails and…

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