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Thompson Park

Thompson Park in Charlotte: what the county records as being there, and what it does not record.

Address1125 E 3rd St, Charlotte, NC 28204
TypeNeighborhood
County districtCentral
Parking recordedYes · 25 spaces
DaysSun-Sat
Hours as recordedDaylight
ReservableNo

What the county records here

Trails and water

  • Greenway access

Space to sit and gather

  • Flower garden

On site

  • Interpretive facility

This is the county’s own amenity record, not a visit. It says a playground exists; it does not say what is in it, whether it is fenced, or whether there is shade. Nobody has recorded that, and we are not going to invent it.

What we deliberately do not publish

Opening times change with the season and with the weather, and the county’s own accessibility flag is not reliable enough to repeat — it marks a modern indoor recreation centre as non-accessible. For both, check the county’s current page before you travel.

Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation

What else is close

Distances are straight-line from the recorded coordinates, not walking distance — there may be a creek, a rail line or an interstate in between.

Other parks in the county’s Central district