Why you'd want to live in Fletcher

The Town of Fletcher, which was incorporated in 1989, is located in Henderson County, North Carolina approximately 13 miles south of Asheville. The Town contains 6.1 square miles of land area and measures six miles in an east-west direction and less than four miles from north to south. Fletcher consists of primarily level and at times hilly terrain, which is dominated by Cane Creek and French Broad River and their tributaries. The Fletcher Parks and Recreation Department is committed to enhancing the quality of life for the residents of Fletcher by providing positive leisure activities, and well-maintained parks and facilities. We strive to provide experiences that create connections between people and generate opportunities for members of our community to come together. The Town of Fletcher maintains 2 municipal parks, Kate’s Park and Fletcher Community Park. The Fletcher Parks system provides a variety of amenities including; walking trails, playgrounds, picnic shelters, the Morris Broadband Dog Park, baseball and soccer fields, the ENERGI Fitness Circuit, and a 9-hole disc golf course. The Parks and Recreation Department strives to provide well-maintained park facilities that enhance the quality of life and are a source of pride for the community. The Parks and Recreation Department also provides a variety of recreational programs and special events throughout the year. The Fletcher Christmas in the Park Event, Father-Daughter Dance, Chili Cook-off, and Movies in the Park are just a few of the events the Town hosts to provide quality experiences, aimed at bringing family and friends together. via fletchernc.org