Fletcher Memorial Park – Statesboro, GA
Location:
707 North Main Street, Statesboro, GA 30458
About the Park
Fletcher Memorial Park spans 28 acres of scenic beauty, gifted to Bulloch County by the Fletcher family in 2007. The park offers peaceful, natural surroundings mixed with spaces for recreation, community gatherings, and outdoor education. The park is open to the public sunrise to sunset daily unless noted otherwise for maintenance or private rental.
Features & Amenities
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Pond & Walking Path
A picturesque pond is a central feature, with a walking path that circles it—ideal for leisurely strolls or a peaceful moment in nature. -
Fishing
Fletcher Park is the site of the annual Fishing Rodeo, where around 100 children enjoy fishing and nature-based activities. The pond is available year round however it is at your own risk and no swimming is allowed. -
Camp Cherokee (Younger) & Fletcher House
The renovated “Fletcher House” serves as the hub for Camp Cherokee Younger, a summer program offering kids outdoor experiences along with indoor activities such as crafts and educational games. -
Picnic Areas
Ample picnic tables scattered through the park make it a great spot for family outings, casual meets, or relaxing afternoons. -
Indoor Spaces
The park’s renovated house provides indoor rooms that can be used as part of programs like Camp Cherokee and potentially for gatherings or events in the future.
Why Visit
If you’re looking for a blend of calm and community in Statesboro, Fletcher Memorial Park delivers. Whether you want to:
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take in the serenity around the pond,
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enjoy guided summer camps and youth programs,
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host a picnic shady under trees,
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or fish with the kids at the Fishing Rodeo,
this park offers a quiet retreat with enough features to make every visit meaningful.
