Central 2 District - Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Parks

Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation Department
5841 Brookshire Blvd.
Charlotte, NC 28216

Phone: 704-336-3854

Explore Central 2 District Parks

he Central park district 2 (CPD 2) has more parks than any other district. The district covers the area encompassing the third and fourth wards of uptown Charlotte. CPD 2 also covers the immediate area surrounding Charlotte to the northeast. 

Select a link below for more information on that park.

• Alexander Street Park
• Anita Stroud Park
• Charles Avenue Park
• Clemson Avenue Park
• Cordelia Park
• Derita Creek Park
• Double Oaks Park
• Fourth Ward Park
• Frazier Park
• Greenville Park
• Howie Acres Park
• Little Peoples Park
• Midwood Park
• North Charlotte Park
• Progress Park
• Shamrock Park
• Sixteenth Street Park
• Sugaw Creek Park
• Tryon Hills Park

Central 2 Park District

Alexander Street Park
704-336-3367
739 East 12^th Street

• Features:
  • 3 acres
  • Full court basketball court
  • Medium picnic shelter with grill
  • Playground units (for children 5-12 yrs. old)
  • Open space

Anita Stroud Park
704-336-3367
2215 Double Oaks Road

• Features:
  • 7 acres
  • Two half court basketball courts
  • Small picnic shelter with grill
  • Medium picnic shelter with grill
  • Playground units (for children 2-5 yrs. old and 5-12 yrs. old)
  • Walking trail

Charles Avenue Park
704-336-3367
800 Charles Avenue

• Features:
  • 1 acre
  • Park benches
  • Hopscotch area

Clemson Avenue Park
704-336-3367
3028 Clemson Avenue

• Features:
  • 1 acre
  • Full court basketball court
  • Playground units (for children 2-5 yrs. old and 5-12 yrs. old)
  • Park benches

Cordelia Park
704-336-3367
2100 North Davidson Street

• Features:
  • 24 acres
  • Full court basketball court
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sprayground
  • Small picnic shelter with grill
  • Medium picnic shelter with grill
  • Playground units with swings(for children 2-5 yrs.old and 5-12 yrs. old)
  • Walking trail

Derita Creek Park
704-336-3367
3509 Frew Road

• Features:
  • 24 acres
  • Full court basketball court
  • Grass open space area
  • Picnic area
  • Small picnic shelter with grill

Double Oaks Park
704-353-0360
2605 Double Oaks Road

• Features:
  • 16 acres
  • Full court basketball court
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Fourth Ward Park
704-336-3367
301 N. Poplar Street

• Features:
  • 3 acres
  • Playground units (for children 5-12 yrs. old)
  • Walking trails
  • Decorative water fountains
  • Park benches

Frazier Park
1201 West 4^th Street Ext.
704-336-3367

• Features:
  • 11.9 acres
  • Soccer/flag football field
  • 2 full court basketball courts
  • 2 tennis courts
  • Dog park
  • Greenway trails along Irwin Creek
  • Playground units (for children 2-5 yrs. old)
  • Our Children's Memorial Walkway
  • Community Garden:
  • Get your garden gloves and shovels ready and get outdoors to enjoy the harvest. Garden plots, sized 10 x 15, are available for rent. Water is available on site.

Greenville Park
704-336-3367
1330 Spring Street

• Features:
  • 10 acres
  • Little league baseball field
  • Open grass field area
  • Full court basketball court
  • Small picnic shelter with grill
  • Playground units (for children 2-5 yrs. old and 5-12 yrs. old)
  • Fitness area

Howie Acres Park
704-336-3367
4200 Redwood Avenue

• Features:
  • 13 acres
  • Half court basketball court
  • Small picnic shelter with grill
  • Playground units with swings (for children 2-5 yrs. old and 5-12 yrs. old)
  • Walking trail

Little Peoples Park
704-336-3367
1120 Harrill Street

• Features:
  • 1 acre
  • Playground units with swings (for children 2-5 yrs. old and 5-12 yrs. old)
  • Park benches
  • Drinking fountain

Midwood Park
704-336-3367
2100 Wilhelmina Avenue

• Features:
  • 6 acres
  • Restrooms
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor amphitheater
  • Tennis Court
  • Full court basketball court
  • Community garden
  • Soccer/multi-purpose field
  • Small picnic shelter with grill
  • Playground units with swings (for children 2-5 yrs. old and 5-12 yrs. old)

North Charlotte Park
704-336-3367
901 Herrin Avenue

• Features:
  • 3 acres
  • Full court basketball court
  • Multi-purpose field
  • Medium picnic shelter with grill
  • Playground units (for children 2-5 yrs. old and 5-12 yrs. old)
  • Walking trail

Progress Park
704-336-3367
1301 Parkwood Avenue

• Features:
• 1 acre
• Picnic area
• Hopscotch area
• Playground units with swings (for children 5-12 yrs. old)

Shamrock Park
704-336-3367
2545 Jeff Street

• Features:
  • 2 acres
  • Tennis court
  • Volleyball court
  • Picnic shelter
  • Playground

Sixteenth Street Park
704-336-3367
620 East 16^th Street

• Features:
  • 1 acre
  • Half court basketball court

Sugaw Creek Park
704-596-0107
943 West Sugar Creek Road

• Features:
  • 47 acres
  • 2 outdoor basketball courts
  • Lighted Multi-purpose field
  • 6 lighted tennis courts
  • Lighted game only (no practice) soccer field
  • Volleyball court
  • Lighted baseball field
  • Multi-use deck
  • 3 medium picnic shelters with grills
  • Picnic area
  • Restroom
  • 18-hole disc golf course
  • Nature trail

Tryon Hills
704-336-3367
220 West 30^th Street

• Features:

  • 2 acres
  • Half court basketball court
  • Small picnic shelter with grill
  • Walking trail
  • Playground units with swings (for children 2-5 yrs. old and 5-12 yrs. old)