Crichton-McCormick Park - Portage, Pennsylvania
N 40° 22.957 W 078° 40.816
17T E 696910 N 4472808
The Crichton-McCormick Park spans Portage Borough and Portage Township in Cambria County, Pennsylvania.
Waymark Code: WMBHBX
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 05/22/2011
Views: 1
Crichton-McCormick park first opened in 1921 only holding four acres of land, several land acquisitions were given to the Borough and the Township over the years from the McCormick and Crichton estates with the sole purpose of use for the park. The park has seen several improvements over the years including lighting/rewiring, plumbing, ball fields, playground and pool.
Name: Crichton-McCormick Park
Street Location: Johnson Avenue
Local Municipality: Portage Borough and Portage Township (Cambria County)
State/Province, etc.: Pennsylvania
Country: USA
Web Site: [Web Link]
Memorial/Commemoration: Estates of Crichton and McCormick Families
Date Established: 1921
Picnic Facilities: 10 Shelters and Picnic Tables
Recreational Facilities:
Swimming Pool
Ballfield
Tennis
Playground
Picnic Tables and Shelters
Nature Trails
Monuments/Statues: Veterans of Portage Boro/Twp, Sonman Mine Explosion
Special Events: Portage Summerfest (August)
Art (murals/sculpture, etc.): Not listed
Fountains: Not listed
Ponds/Lakes/Streams/Rivers/Beach: Not listed
Traditional Geocaches: Not listed
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