Veterans Park, Charlotte

#137 among attractions in Charlotte

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Veterans Park is a nineteen-acre urban park at 2136 Central Avenue in the Plaza-Midwood region of Charlotte, North Carolina. It features baseball fields, tennis courts, a basketball court, indoor and outdoor shelters, a playground, trails, and a sprayground for kids. ()

Elevation: 705 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 35°13'4"N, 80°48'14"W

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Center City (Commonwealth)Charlotte United States

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Veterans Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bojangles Coliseum, Ovens Auditorium, Independence Park, The Light Factory.

1 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Bojangles Coliseum, Charlotte
26 min walk • Bojangles Coliseum is an 8,600-seat multi-purpose arena located in Charlotte, North Carolina. It is operated by the Charlotte Regional Visitors Authority, which also oversees nearby Ovens Auditorium and the uptown Charlotte Convention Center.
1.1 miSE
Nightlife, Music and shows, Arenas and stadiums
Ovens Auditorium, Charlotte
29 min walk • Ovens Auditorium is an auditorium located adjacent to Bojangles' Coliseum, in Charlotte, North Carolina. Opened in 1955, Ovens has a seating capacity of 2,455 and has hosted over 7,500 events. It is managed by the Charlotte Regional Visitors Authority.
1.1 miW
Park
Independence Park, Charlotte
30 min walk • Independence Park is a 24-acre urban park at 300 Hawthorne Lane situated at the western end of the Elizabeth neighborhood in Charlotte, North Carolina.
~1850 ftNW
35°13'15"N • 80°48'32"W
The Light Factory, Charlotte
9 min walk • Museum
0.9 miN
Colonial revival architecture
Bishop John C. Kilgo House, Charlotte
23 min walk • Bishop John C. Kilgo House is a historic home located at Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. It was built in 1915, and is a two-story, three bay, frame dwelling with Colonial Revival and Bungalow / American Craftsman design elements.
0.8 miW
Neighbourhood
Elizabeth, Charlotte
22 min walk • Elizabeth takes its name from Elizabeth College, a small Lutheran women's college founded in 1897 on the present-day site of Presbyterian Hospital.
1.5 miSW
Tudor Revival architecture
Hamilton C. Jones III House, Charlotte
39 min walk • Hamilton C. Jones III House, also known as The Stone House, is a historic home located at Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. It was built between 1929 and 1931, and is a massive, 2+1⁄2-story, four bay, granite, Tudor Revival style dwelling.
1.4 miSW
Tudor Revival architecture
Fritz Seifart House, Charlotte
35 min walk • Fritz Seifart House is a historic home located at Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. It was built in 1938, and is a Tudor Revival style dwelling of ashlar granite with stonework and patterned brick accents and multiple, stuccoed gables embellished with half-timbering.
0.6 miNW
Queen Anne architecture
Victoria, Charlotte
15 min walk • Victoria is a historic home located at Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. It was built about 1895, and is a two-story, "T"-shaped, Queen Anne style dwelling. It has a slate roof and features a 2+1⁄2-story, engaged, tower with a conical roof.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Veterans Park?

Nearby attractions include The Light Factory, Charlotte (9 min walk), Victoria, Charlotte (15 min walk), Elizabeth, Charlotte (22 min walk), Bishop John C. Kilgo House, Charlotte (23 min walk).

How to get to Veterans Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Veterans Park:

Tram

Sunnyside Avenue • Lines: Gold (22 min walk)
Hawthorne & 5th Street • Lines: Gold (31 min walk)