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6 <br />Ephesus Park <br />10-acres, located on Ephesus Church Road adjacent to Ephesus School. <br />Facilities include: 6 tennis courts and 1 softball/baseball field (shared use <br />with School) <br />Hargraves Park <br />6.8-acres, located at 216 North Roberson Street. Facilities include: <br />softball/baseball field, gymnasium, meeting rooms, community center <br />building, outdoor pool, playground, picnic facilities and shelter, 3 tennis <br />courts, and outdoor basketball court. <br />Homestead Park <br />40-acres, access is from the eastern end of Homestead Road. Facilities <br />include: 2 athletic fields, 2 baseball/softball fields, playground, picnic <br />facilities and shelter, play area, outdoor basketball court, dog park, skate <br />park and batting cages. <br />Jones Park <br />10-acres, located off of Purefoy Road. Facilities include: play area and <br />picnic facilities. <br />Lincoln Center <br />Located at 750 South Merritt Mill Road. Facilities include: gymnasium and <br />art studio. <br />Meadowmont Park <br />68.7-acres, located on Meadowmont Lane adjacent to Rashkis School. <br />Facilities include: gymnasium (shared use with School), 2 athletic fields, <br />pond, and trails. Serves as a trail head for the 1 mile long paved <br />Meadowmont Trail <br />Open Space Acquisitions <br />The Town owns about 726 acres of open space including the Merritt <br />Pasture. The Town has extensive holdings along Bolin, Booker, Dry, and <br />Morgan Creeks. In addition the town has protected substantial acreage <br />along tributaries such as Battle Branch and Tanyard Branch. <br />Trails <br />Battle Branch Trail <br />1,5 Mile natural surface trail that connects Community Center Park and the UNC <br />campus near Forest Theater. <br />Bolin Creek Trail <br />1,5 Mile paved trail that connects Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd and Community <br />Center Park. <br />