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Forestville Road Park

Master Plan

Updated: Apr 12, 2024

Forestville Road Park will be located at 4909 Forestville Road. This 26-acre site will be located at the intersection of Forestville Rd and Oak Hill Drive, off Buffaloe Road. 

Raleigh Parks welcomes your input and looks forward to collaborating with you on this exciting project! Community engagement will be conducted when determining the naming of the site.

Join Forestville Road Park Community Advisory Group!

The funding for the project was allocated through a development agreement, which is available to view below. Funding will cover Master Plan development, cultural and structural site stabilization and schematic design.

Project Details

 
Type:
Parks
Budget:
$600,000
Project Lead:
Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources

Contact

 

Jai Butts, Park Planner
jai.butts@raleighnc.gov

Lead Department:
Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources

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Planning

Design

Construction

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History

The Forestville Road Property represents only a small portion of what was once an approximately 600-acre plantation, originally owned by Kearney Upchurch. 

There are some historic structures still on site which can be viewed on the Pre-Development Assessment Plan below.

Public Participation Process

The Forestville Road Park Project will follow the Collaborate Pathway, as outlined in the City of Raleigh Public Participation Playbook.

Community engagement will be conducted when determining the naming of the site.

Resources

 

Development Agreement Cases

Forestville Road Pre-Development Assessment Plan

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