張(zhang)堰(yan)(yan)公(gong)園坐落在(zai)上海市(shi)金山(shan)區張(zhang)堰(yan)(yan)鎮中部,面積為41畝,在(zai)張(zhang)堰(yan)(yan)老街(jie)靠里(li)一點,接近那里(li)的市(shi)河。
原為元代當(dang)地(di)望族吳良(liang)用私宅,經(jing)數代經(jing)營(ying),至明代吳梁(貞石)時已擴建(jian)為遠近(jin)聞名的“吳家花(hua)(hua)園”。清(qing)乾隆時家道(dao)中(zhong)落,花(hua)(hua)園賣給錢(qian)家成為錢(qian)氏義莊的一部分,俗(su)稱“錢(qian)家花(hua)(hua)園”。民(min)國時錢(qian)氏家境漸(jian)衰,花(hua)(hua)園又賣與別家,但人們仍稱之為錢(qian)家花(hua)(hua)園。
解放前期花園(yuan)(yuan)荒蕪一片十分凄涼(liang)。1953年(nian)起公(gong)園(yuan)(yuan)曾一度定名為“人(ren)民公(gong)園(yuan)(yuan)”,1956年(nian)政府發動群眾整理布(bu)置,重(zhong)(zhong)建了部(bu)分景點,1958年(nian)初步建成張堰公(gong)園(yuan)(yuan),并于(yu)1960年(nian)免費開放。“文(wen)(wen)革”中(zhong)因為人(ren)們忙于(yu)“文(wen)(wen)革”,所以公(gong)園(yuan)(yuan)建設和管理停滯,“文(wen)(wen)革”后(hou)重(zhong)(zhong)修(xiu)公(gong)園(yuan)(yuan),于(yu)1980年(nian)起向游(you)客發售門(men)票(piao),原中(zhong)共上海(hai)市(shi)委書記處書記魏(wei)文(wen)(wen)伯為公(gong)園(yuan)(yuan)題寫了園(yuan)(yuan)名。
自駕游:沿(yan)金張公(gong)路和松金公(gong)路到張堰鎮,再駕車(che)到花園(yuan)路20號。
公(gong)(gong)交線(xian)(xian)(xian)路:外(wai)衛(wei)線(xian)(xian)(xian)地鐵站(zhan)出(chu)發(fa)(fa)坐外(wai)衛(wei)線(xian)(xian)(xian);松江(jiang)汽(qi)車(che)站(zhan)出(chu)發(fa)(fa)坐松衛(wei)線(xian)(xian)(xian),金山朱涇(jing)汽(qi)車(che)站(zhan)出(chu)發(fa)(fa)坐金張(zhang)衛(wei)支線(xian)(xian)(xian)、金石(shi)線(xian)(xian)(xian)或(huo)朱石(shi)專(zhuan)線(xian)(xian)(xian);金山石(shi)化汽(qi)車(che)站(zhan)出(chu)發(fa)(fa)坐衛(wei)嘉線(xian)(xian)(xian);金山楓(feng)涇(jing)汽(qi)車(che)站(zhan)出(chu)發(fa)(fa)坐楓(feng)戚線(xian)(xian)(xian)。公(gong)(gong)交坐到靠近公(gong)(gong)園下,如到張(zhang)堰鎮下后(hou)步行很快也可(ke)以(yi)到公(gong)(gong)園。
傳(chuan)說明代名官海(hai)(hai)瑞曾來過張堰公園,說是那時(shi)他(ta)(ta)年齡尚(shang)小(xiao),當然是還沒作官的(de)時(shi)候,說那時(shi)與(yu)吳梁是親(qin)戚,交往很深的(de)海(hai)(hai)瑞幼年時(shi)在此綠蔭遮蔽(bi),花香盈鼻的(de)園里讀起了(le)書,成為后(hou)世的(de)一段美談(tan),他(ta)(ta)曾從故鄉海(hai)(hai)南島帶來名貴(gui)盆景古松(song)(song)兩株(zhu),送給(gei)吳梁后(hou)移栽成樹,清代錢氏倚雙松(song)(song)建(jian)樓三間(jian)稱之古松(song)(song)樓,咸豐辛西兵焚(fen)園中雙杏雙松(song)(song)古松(song)(song)樓俱毀。關于(yu)它(ta)的(de)真(zhen)實性已(yi)無法考證。