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Jimmy Porter Park 4.4★ · 43 Google ratings · Carrollton, Texas
✓ Shade✓ Restrooms✓ Step-free
At a glance
What visitors report about Jimmy Porter Park Shade
Shade reported Based on visitor reports · 2022–2025
Restrooms
Yes · often seasonal
Crowds
Quietest Sat 8am · busiest Sun evening
Shown only when the evidence clears our bar. How we know this .
The site plan
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1 Play area2 Parkingabout 200 ft from the play area 3 Covered shelterabout 100 ft from the play area 4 Drinking fountainabout 150 ft from the play area
Drawn from aerial imagery, showing the real layout. Guide
Good to know Good for a picnic
Picnic facilities on site, with room to sit and eat near the play area.
Official listing
Perfect for family picnics
Multiple clean picnic tables, abundant shade, and trash cans throughout make this ideal for a casual outdoor meal.
Explore the nature trails
A walking and biking trail winds through wooded areas with scenic views, offering more than just playground play.
Visit during daylight hours
The playground lacks lighting and the park can feel unsafe after dark, so plan your visit for daytime only.
Bring your own soap
Bathrooms are available but lack soap, so carry hand sanitizer or wipes for cleanup after playing.
Arrive early for parking
The park wraps around two major streets and parking is finite, though it has enough capacity for special events.
Distilled from 20 visitor reviews.
Crowds
When it gets busy Weekday mornings are generally quiet; weekend afternoons get busiest.
Quiet Busy
From Google visit patterns, 8am to 7pm.
Practical
Plan your visit 📍 2105 N Josey Ln, Carrollton, TX 75006
Nearby
Nearby playgrounds 800 ft away · Has restrooms
0.6 miles away · Better for toddlers
0.7 miles away · Better for toddlers
Questions
Parent FAQs Does Jimmy Porter Park have restrooms? Yes. Public restrooms are on the official Google listing. Park restrooms are often seasonal, so check before a winter visit.
Is there shade at Jimmy Porter Park? Visitors specifically mention shade: trees, sails or covered seating.
When is Jimmy Porter Park least busy? Based on Google visit patterns, the quietest daytime hour is Saturday around 8am.
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How we know this. Place details from the public Google business listing; facilities inferred from 20 visitor reviews; playground outlines and amenity positions from OpenStreetMap (ODbL), which is also what the size is measured on; aerial imagery from USGS (2022). Attributes appear only when the evidence clears our confidence bar, and review text is never republished. The unedited aerial shows tree cover, which is our second check on shade. Read the method · Report a mistake
