Higgs Park

The charming park is 3 acres and is located on Somerset Street with a playground area, gazebo, basketball court, picnic area. In the rear of the park is a wooded area with walking paths. It was named for Florence S. Higgs, beloved educator and principal of the former Ewing Park Elementary School that was located on the site.

Higgs Park is great for...

Passive recreation: Enjoy a quiet walk on a short walking trail, a picnic in the picnic grove at the end of the block, or sit in the gazebo while the kids play in the playground.

Active recreation: Enjoy a pickup game of basketball on our basketball court.

Facilities

Higgs Park offers the following facilities:
playground area
gazebo
basketball court
picnic area
3 grills
walking paths

Playground Inventory

Playground (Ages 2 - 5)
Playground (Ages 5 - 12)
2 swings (Ages 2 -5)
2 swings (Ages 5 - 12)

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Park Guidelines

Park is closed from dusk to dawn
Pick up all trash
Keep pets under control
Please respect the privacy of neighbors
Adult supervision in playground area is strongly recommended
No alcoholic beverages, illegal drugs and other controlled substances are permitted