City Parks

Centennial Park

Located at the corner of 2nd and Main
It was developed from 1990 to 1992, Stroud's 100th year. There are flags, a bugle boy statue and a Veteran's Memorial at the front of the park over a buried time capsule. This park is most easily recognized by the gazebo next door to the Rock Cafe. The gazebo has been used as a beautiful space for outdoor weddings! Just behind the pavilion is the renovated Lucas Stroud House.

Foster Park

Located on Gillispie Ave. at E. 7th Street near Parkview Elementary
Land was donated by the Foster family and developed during the early 1950's. It offers a public swimming pool, skateboarding, basketball, vollyball, a fishing pond, playground equipment and picnic facilities. The park complex also includes a covered pavilion available for group activities. More...

Eagle Park

Located at 224 W. 7th Street
The land was donated by Dr. and Mrs. G. Conrad Markert, 1988, in memory of John Conrad Markert. The park is an open lot with benches and a stone marker.

Stroud Historic Neighborhood Association Park

Located at 515 W. 9th Street
Land was donated by the Waggoner-Loveall family. The park has a concrete walk, bench and flower pots, flowers, and a monument. This park is dedicated to the memory of Irene Hartman Waggoner and Gladys Loveall, 1991.

West Oak Park

Located north of Elm Street on South 10th Avenue
The land was donated by Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Mushrush.
It is mostly used for T-Ball.