MLK Park
MLK Park is a park in Taylor, Texas. MLK Park is situated nearby to the pitch Jimmy Hoffman Arena, as well as near Cal Young Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Paramount Theatre and Shotwell Stadium.
Paramount Theatre
Theater building
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The Paramount Theatre is located in downtown Abilene, Texas at 352 Cypress Street. The Paramount was built in 1930 by H. O. Wooten, adjacent to his Hotel Wooten. Paramount Theatre is situated 1 mile northwest of MLK Park.
Shotwell Stadium
Stadium
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Shotwell Stadium is a stadium in Abilene, Texas. It was built in 1959, using Rice Stadium as a model. It was initially named the Public Schools Stadium. Shotwell Stadium is situated 1½ miles southeast of MLK Park.
Taylor County Expo Center
Community center
The Taylor County Expo Center, formerly Taylor County Coliseum, is a 5,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Abilene, Texas. It was built in 1973. The Expo Center is the former home of the Abilene Aviators, of the Western Professional Hockey League. Taylor County Expo Center is situated 1½ miles southeast of MLK Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abilene and Impact.
Abilene
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Abilene is a city in the North Central Plains of Texas, possibly best known as the destination the fictional family of the Abilene paradox travels to.
Impact
Hamlet
Impact is a town in Taylor County, Texas, United States. The population was 22 as of the 2020 census, down from 35 at the 2010 census, making it the second least populated municipality in Texas. Impact is situated 4 miles north of MLK Park.
Wylie
Hamlet
Wylie is an unincorporated community in Taylor County, Texas, United States. The once predominantly rural area has developed into a thriving suburban bedroom community as the city of Abilene expanded in the latter half of the 20th century. Wylie is situated 6 miles southwest of MLK Park.
MLK Park
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Taylor, Texas, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.44343° or 32° 26′ 36″ northLongitude
-99.71872° or 99° 43′ 7″ westOpen location code
8642C7VJ+9GOpenStreetMap ID
way 632323330OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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