Area Parks
The City's Parks & Recreation division operates
the City's 22 area parks,
5 recreational facilities and the River Birch Hiking Trail. The City's Public Works Department maintains all City Parks.
Below is a listing of area parks and an overview of what to expect when
visiting the parks.
Barnet Park
248 East St. John Street
864-596-3105
Quick Tour
- Seven Acres of pristine landscapes with a paved walking area that spans approximately 2 miles
- An Interactive Water Fountain in operation for dawn to dusk
- 20x24 square foot picnic pavilion
- Sculptures: "Exuberance" and "Circle of Friendship"
- Zimmerli Amphitheater
- Beautiful walking trails
- Public restroom facilities
Duncan Park
81 West Park Drive
Quick Tour
- 102.53 acre community park
- Small lake and wooded one mile walking trail
- 2 baseball fields
- A playground, 4 tennis courts, picnic tables
- An outdoor stage and public restroom facilities
Neighborhood Parks
Adam's Park
9.2 acre neighborhood park located on Boundary Dr., off Isom Rd.
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Lighted baseball field
- Basketball court
- Picnic shelter
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Andrew's Farm Park / Pinecrest
29 acre neighborhood park located on Pinecrest Rd., off Woodburn Rd.
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Chapel Street Park
1.16 acre neighborhood park located at the intersection of Chapel St. and Asheville Hwy.
- Basketball court
- Playground
- Picnic shelter
- sculpture pieces
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Stewart Park
20.69 acre neighborhood park located between Norris St. and Westover Dr.
- Basketball court
- Picnic shelter
- Softball/baseball field
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Farley Avenue
2.29 acre neighborhood park located on Farley Ave.
- Basketball court
- Playground
- Picnic tables & benches
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Happy Hollow Park
.94 mini park is located in the middle of Converse Heights on Glendalyn Ave. between S. Fairview St. and Connecticut Ave.
- Picnic shelter
- Benches
- Playground
- Picnic tables
- Sculpture pieces
- Trash receptacles
- water fountains
- concrete walks
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Hillcrest Park
2.51 acre mini neighborhood park located at the intersection of Maryland Ave. and Park Dr.
- Playground
- Picnic shelter
- Picnic tables
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Irwin Park
14 acre neighborhood park located at the intersection of Seay St. and Irwin Ave.
- 2 baseball fields
- Basketball court
- Play equipment
- Picnic shelter
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League Street Park
.06 mini park located on League St. located near the intersection of League and Logan St.
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Park Hills
13.4 acre neighborhood park located at Park Hills Elementary School on Crescent Ave.
Park is leased from Spartanburg School Dist. 7 and is used by both the school and the recreation department.
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Priscilla Rumley/Mary H. Wright Greenway
23.9 acre neighborhood park located between Hudson Barksdale Boulevard and
Alexander Ave.
- Basketball court
- 3/4 mile trail
- 2 playgrounds
- Picnic Shelter
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Richardson Park
.25 acre mini park located on S. Converse Street near the intersection of S. Converse and E. Main St.
- Landscaped areas
- Benches
- Bricked paths
- Ornamental fountain
The park is used for small weddings and other events. |
Other Recreational Facilities
Spartanburg High School
30 acre recreation complex
located at Spartanburg High School on Sydnor Rd.
- 1 baseball field
- Tennis courts
above is being leased by the City of Spartanburg
from School Dist. 7 |
Basketball Courts at the Fairgrounds
- Basketball courts
- Public restrooms
- Parking
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