After integration, many cities in the South decided to just shut pools down rather than let Black people in, including Tallahassee. During the summers of 1964-1967, the city commission closed public ...
Cedar Rapids voters in 1958 approved a $425,000 bond issue to build three swimming pools in the city, at Noelridge, Bever and Jones parks. The Noelridge pool in the northeast quadrant was the last of ...