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Lyon Park

Durham, North Carolina

Welcome to Lyon Park in Durham, North Carolina. Believe it or not this park was once a city dump before becoming a park in 1964.

To contact the Durham Parks and Recreation Office please call 919-560-4355.

Durham North Carolina Park Ordinances

*The following are prohibited; littering, defacing public property, remote control aircraft, glass objects.

*The following are only allowed in designated areas; motor vehicles, fires, golfing, horseback riding.

Please respect these and all local, State of North Carolina, and United States statutes.

8.23 acresabout six and a quarter football fields
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Acreage8.23
Managed byCity of Durham
Address1200 W Lakewood Avenue, Durham, NC 27707
Coordinates35.987364, -78.918208
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