Martin Park - Canton, MO
Posted by: YoSam.
N 40° 07.523 W 091° 31.091
15T E 626258 N 4442725
Huge park once on US 61, which is now a bypass highway, and was a part of the Great River Road, going directly through town then. Also on the roadside travelers list of great places to visit, back when people used roadside parks, and visited.
Waymark Code: WMKH93
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 04/15/2014
Views: 5
Name: Martin Park
Street Location: Corner of 4th St. & Green St.
Local Municipality: Canton
State/Province, etc.: Missouri
Country: United States
Web Site: [Web Link]
Memorial/Commemoration: Memorials present: George washington tree, Great River Road, City of Canton, Joseph C. Cason, and the Lincoln School
Date Established: 1928
Picnic Facilities: two shelter houses, BBQ facilities
Recreational Facilities: Playground equipment in several places and of different style.
Monuments/Statues: The park is home to several historical markers and the historic Lincoln School
Art (murals/sculpture, etc.): none
Fountains: none
Ponds/Lakes/Streams/Rivers/Beach: none
Special Events: Annual Canton Carnivore! the 5K Run/Walk
Traditional Geocaches: GC3V3PQ
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