Alexander Deussen Park (Harris County Commissioner Pct 1)

Alexander Deussen (1882-1959), a petroleum geologist, donated a 309-acre site on Lake Houston to Harris County in 1956. The site was converted into a public park and named the Alexander Deussen Park.

Park Location / Directions
12303 Sonnier Street
Houston, Texas 77044
Park Hours
Summer Hours:
6:00AM - 9:00PM
Winter Hours:
6:00AM - 7:00PM
Park Reservations
7901 El Rio Street
Houston, Texas 77054
Phone - 713.440.1587
Fax - 713.440.7355
Layout of Park
General Park Rules (91Kb)

Open Air Pavilion (Top), Pier (Middle), Playground (Bottom)

Specific Park Rules
- Alcohol is permitted inside the park only with security. Alcohol is not permitted in the Non-Rental Shelters, see Shelters.
- Overnight camping is permitted in the park. Inquiries about overnight camping may be obtained by calling the Precinct One Reservation Department at 713.440.1587. Security is required for all overnight camping.
- Pets are allowed, they must be kept on a leash no longer than 6 feet.
Patrolled by Harris County Sheriff's Department