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Murphey Candler Park | |
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Type | Multi-use |
Location | 1551 West Nancy Creek Drive Brookhaven, Georgia |
Area | 135 acres (55 ha) |
Created | 1954 |
Open | All year |
Murphey Candler Park is a 135-acre multi-use park located in Brookhaven, Georgia, United States. The park is owned and operated by the City of Brookhaven. Park amenities include multi-use fields, tennis courts, a swimming pool, a playground, picnic areas, a lake, and trails. Youth sports are offered through baseball, softball, and football programs that operate through the park.[1] The lake at Murphey Candler Park offers fishing, and it is home to largemouth bass, bluegill, redear sunfish, and channel catfish.[2] The lake is also home to Canada Geese, Mallards, other ducks and beavers.