Thompson Park

Thompson park was established on August 7th 1943. The Kleberg Town and Improvement Company sold the city of Kingsville 2.75 acres of land to be used for a neighborhood park. Thompson park is located on the corner of South Armstrong and Caesar. Thompson park has excellent barbecue facilities. Along with several grills, Thompson park has a large smoker. Children and adults who visit the park can enjoy themselves with various playground equipment and a basketball court. Thompson park provides swing sets, a slide, and a concrete basketball court.

Thompson park was named after an African American leader in the Kingsville community. Wil Thompson was also a prominent business man who owned a dry cleaning business.

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