Park Information
Russell E. Matthew Park is a neighborhood park located in the Harlem Heights community of Oak Hill. Dedicated in 1998 in honor of Russell E. Matthew for his service and contributions to the community, the park provides a welcoming outdoor space for families, children, and residents to gather, play, and relax.
Facilities & Access
Russell E. Matthew Park offers a variety of amenities designed to serve both recreational and community needs. The park includes a playground area for children, a covered pavilion with picnic tables and a grill, and open green space suitable for casual recreation and neighborhood events. Located within Oak Hill City Park, the skate park is easily accessible and maintained by the City of Oak Hill Parks and Recreation Department as part of the city’s broader commitment to outdoor recreation.
Additional amenities include a lighted basketball court for evening use and a paved walking trail approximately two-tenths of a mile in length, providing a convenient option for walking and light exercise. The park’s layout makes it an accessible and family-friendly destination within the surrounding neighborhood.