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This
beautiful park is located between 3rd Avenue & 1st Street
and is within walking distance of the town and provides a wonderful
escape from a busy day.
There
are various public activities planned for the park throughout
the year including an Easter Egg Hunt and Arbor Day celebration.
Be sure to check out our Events section
for all the details.
Matheson
Park opened in the Summer of 1998 and is named for Carl Matheson,
Sr. a lifelong resident of Taylorsville who was an educator
in our schools and a businessman. The land for Matheson Park
was donated by Carl Matheson, Jr. in memory of his father.
Reservations
for the sheltered cookout & eating areas may be made
by families or groups. There is a $15 charge for large shelters and $10
charge for small shelters.
Anyone wanting to make a reservation should come by Town Hall to make them. No refunds are given, but you may reschedule a rain date within 10 days of your original reservation.
In
addition to Matheson Park which is maintained by the Town of
Taylorsville, there are five public parks within the county
park system:
- Town
Park
- East
Alexander Park
- Taylorsville
Jaycee Park
- Gwaltneys
Ballfield
- Bethlehem
Community Park
Some
offer tennis courts, lighted ballfields, picnic areas, basketball & volleyball
courts, lighted walking tracks and horseshoe pits.
