After months of construction, the new Sparta Skatepark has been finalized and opened for use. Located just across from South Carter Street Park, the new skatepark has a fenced in area for skaters as well as a pavilion with bathrooms. Already, teens have been seen skating in the afternoons after class.
The new skatepark replaces the one that had been dismantled back in March of 2024, when the old Sparta Hardware Building began to collapse. In April last year, the Board of Mayor and Aldermen began to inquire where a new park could be placed. By June, demolition of another old building was finalized, and it was decided the park would go there.
The pickleball court that is planned on that same hill is also getting close. The fencing is already finished for where it will be located, and now the court itself just needs to be worked on.
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