Taylor's Hill Park

2117 E Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23223
3.3 acres | 1.3 hectares

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About the Location

Scenic Urban Retreat

Taylor's Hill Park is a small public green space located in the Church Hill neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia. The park encompasses approximately 3.3 acres on the western edge of Church Hill, offering visitors a serene retreat with one of the best views of downtown Richmond's skyline.

Historical Significance

The park was named after William Taylor, who enlarged the historic Palmer house that still stands within the walls of nearby Richmond Hill. Taylor's Hill Park provides a vantage point that allows visitors to take in panoramic views of the city, making it a popular spot for photography enthusiasts and those seeking a quiet place to enjoy the urban landscape.

Community Value

While compact in size, Taylor's Hill Park serves as a valuable community asset, providing local residents with open green space for relaxation and passive recreation. The park's elevated position not only offers scenic views but also creates a unique microenvironment within the urban setting of Richmond.

All Features & Facilities

Nature & Wildlife

Open Grassy AreaShadeWalking Trail

ParkMagnet Score

Decent Park

Park Size

3.3 acres | 1.3 hectares

Opening Hours

Monday:6AM-9PM
Tuesday:6AM-9PM
Wednesday:6AM-9PM
Thursday:6AM-9PM
Friday:6AM-9PM
Saturday:6AM-9PM
Sunday:6AM-9PM

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