The Council of the District of Columbia is authorized and directed to accept the land lying along Foundry Branch between Massachusetts Avenue and Reservoir Street, dedicated by Charles C. Glover for park purposes, and containing approximately seventy-seven and one-half acres, as more accurately shown on map number 1003, filed in the Office of the Surveyor of the District of Columbia, which tract of land shall be known as "The Glover Parkway and Children's Playground"; and the Council is further authorized to accept any dedications of additional land contiguous to this tract for park purposes.
D.C. Code § 10-156