Banta Park - Crossfield, Alberta
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member T0SHEA
N 51° 25.818 W 114° 01.620
11U E 706658 N 5701871
Banta Park is the located in the heart of town, on the corner of Railway Street and Limit Avenue with parking available on Chisholm Avenue.
Waymark Code: WMPM60
Location: Alberta, Canada
Date Posted: 09/18/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member DougK
Views: 1

The park is lined with matured trees and bushes and offers 2 playground structures; one smaller structure for those under 5 years of age, and another play structure for ages 5 and over, and two set of swings.

Also are basketball and tennis courts, dedicated benches and a plaque on a large rock for Jim Banta.

Plaque inscription:
The land for this park was donated by
Mr. Jim Banta
For the use and enjoyment
of all Crossfield and District
residents and visitors.
Donated April 1, 1918
Name: Banta Park

Street Location: Limit Avenue and Railway Street

Local Municipality: Crossfield

State/Province, etc.: Alberta

Country: Canada

Web Site: [Web Link]

Memorial/Commemoration: Jim Banta

Date Established: 1918

Picnic Facilities: Picnic Tables

Recreational Facilities:
Spray Park, Basketball and Tennis courts


Special Events: Picnic in the Park

Monuments/Statues: Not listed

Art (murals/sculpture, etc.): Not listed

Fountains: Not listed

Ponds/Lakes/Streams/Rivers/Beach: Not listed

Traditional Geocaches: Not listed

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