Allan Park is a park in

Charleston, South Carolina Charleston is the largest city in the U.S. state of South Carolina, the county seat of Charleston County, and the principal city in the Charleston–North Charleston metropolitan area. The city lies just south of the geographical midpoint o ...

. The parcel of land was donated to the City of Charleston by Amey Allan, the widow of James Allan and the developer of most of the eastern half of

Hampton Park Terrace Hampton Park Terrace is the name both of a neighborhood and a National Register district located in peninsular Charleston, South Carolina. The neighborhood is bounded on the west by The Citadel, on the north by Hampton Park, on the east by Ru ...

parks on the peninsula, on March 23, 1920. The park is lined with oak trees which replaced the palmetto trees in the original plans. Allan Park 1912

Allan Park began being used more frequently in the 1990s and the nearby neighborhood encouraged the replacement of the fountain in Allan Park. The new fountain was installed in 2000 but it had a myriad of issues and sat idle for two years until it was repaired and modified in 2004.{{cite news, title=Allan Park Fountain Almost Ready to Flow, url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=2VpJAAAAIBAJ&sjid=MwoNAAAAIBAJ&pg=4091,6113469&dq=allan-park+charleston&hl=en, newspaper=Charleston Post & Courier, date=July 15, 2004, author=Adam Ferrell

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Parks in Charleston, South Carolina