PAXTON PARKS
PELLS PARK
Located in center of the City; oldest park; lots of
mature trees; horseshoe pit; playground equipment;
picnic pavilions; location of Paxton's Old Fashioned 4th
of July
Large pavilion with stage at Pells Park
Veterans' Memorial, located at Pells Park.
COADY PARK/SKATE PARK
Near swimming pool and civic center; wooded area; picnic
area; open spaces; location of skate park
BIXBY MEMORIAL PARK
Jogging/walking trails; wide open spaces; picnic
pavilion; located in eastern portion of town
HOWARD THOMAS MEMORIAL
PARK
Located in northwest part of town, near day care center.
Small park with lots of playground equipment.
FULTON STREET PARK
Small triangular park with mature trees and playground
equipment; located in southeast Paxton
WEST SIDE PARK
Near high school/junior high; small 1/4 block park with
playground equipment and basketball court; on Paxton's
west side.
PAXTON, IL
