Birchwood Park

3105 Hursey St, Durham, NC 27703
4.9 acres | 2.0 hectares

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About the Location

Recreational Facilities

Birchwood Park is a 4.9-acre public park located in East Durham, North Carolina. The park provides recreational space for the local community and features several athletic facilities.

The park's main attractions include a youth baseball/softball field and a basketball court, offering opportunities for both organized sports and casual play. The open grass field can be used for various activities and informal games.

Park Information

Birchwood Park is maintained by Durham Parks and Recreation. The park's location in East Durham makes it easily accessible to nearby residents, providing a convenient outdoor space for exercise and leisure.

Future Developments

In 2024, the City of Durham initiated a public art project for Birchwood Park, aiming to create a more welcoming recreational space. The project includes plans for an inclusive ground plane mural on the existing basketball court to engage people of various abilities in play.

Other potential artistic elements such as benches or basketball goal vinyl are also being considered as part of this enhancement initiative.

All Features & Facilities

Active Recreation

Baseball FieldBasketball Court

Nature & Wildlife

Open Grassy Area

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Basic Park

Park Size

4.9 acres | 2.0 hectares

Opening Hours

Monday:Open 24 hours
Tuesday:Open 24 hours
Wednesday:Open 24 hours
Thursday:Open 24 hours
Friday:Open 24 hours
Saturday:Open 24 hours
Sunday:Open 24 hours

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