Murphy Park - Taylor, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 30° 34.675 W 097° 24.708
14R E 652292 N 3383900
Originally named Taylor Park, it is unknown when or why the park was renamed Murphy Park.
Waymark Code: WM1517X
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 09/25/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member pmaupin
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120-acre park with athletic facilities, playgrounds, swimming pools, a lake & ample picnic sites.
Name: Murphy Park

Street Location: 1600 Veterans Way

Local Municipality: Taylor

State/Province, etc.: TX

Country: USA

Web Site: [Web Link]

Picnic Facilities: 1 Pavilion (two pavilions for rent) - Separated by gate, 23 tables); 42 picnic tables

Recreational Facilities:
2 baseball fields (little league fields)
2 Practice Fields (open fields)
10 tennis courts (public / school courts)
1 tennis hitting Wall (public / school)
1 football field (TISD Memorial Field)
2 swimming pools (competition pool and wading pool)
1 lake (fishing from the bank only)
1 bandstand
2 playgrounds
Sand vollyeball courts


Ponds/Lakes/Streams/Rivers/Beach: Murphy Lake (City Lake)

Memorial/Commemoration: Not listed

Date Established: Not listed

Monuments/Statues: Not listed

Art (murals/sculpture, etc.): Not listed

Fountains: Not listed

Special Events: Not listed

Traditional Geocaches: Not listed

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