Central Park was developed by the Silver Companies. (Carl D. Silver Parkway, the primary road through Central Park, is named after the founder and owner of the Silver Companies.) Before the complex was developed, the site was occupied by a Sheraton Hotel and a golf course.
Before becoming Central Park, the location was home to a Sheraton Hotel and a golf course. The Silver Companies developed the area, which now features Carl D. Silver Parkway, named after the company's founder.