Archie Blue Community Park
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About the Location
Park History
Archie Blue Community Park is a 7.7-acre public park located in Wilmington, North Carolina. Situated in the Love Grove neighborhood, the park was named in honor of Archie Blue, a Wilmington resident who served as a mentor for the community's Boys & Girls Club for over three decades.
The park was developed as part of improvements funded by the 2006 Parks & Greenspace Bond.
Amenities and Features
The park offers a variety of recreational facilities for local residents, including a playground for children and sports areas for various activities.
Archie Blue Community Park provides access to Smith Creek, offering opportunities for fishing and enjoying the natural surroundings. The park's location behind Oakdale Cemetery adds to its peaceful atmosphere, making it a tranquil spot for community gatherings and outdoor recreation.
Community Value
As a neighborhood park, Archie Blue Community Park serves as an important green space for the Love Grove area, providing residents with a place for exercise, relaxation, and community engagement.
