Cardinal Legion Waterfront Park - Cardinal, Ontario
Posted by: elyob
N 44° 47.080 W 075° 23.180
18T E 469437 N 4959103
Posted co-ordinates are at the canteen building.
Waymark Code: WM1492G
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 05/21/2021
Views: 2
This park is known by many names. According to the township's map board on site, this is Waterfront Park. According to the township's sign on the east wall of the canteen building, this is D. J. McLaughlin Park. There is also a water fountain from 1991 dedicated to James D. McLaughlin Memorial Park. James McLaughlin served the village of Cardinal for 18 years.
There is a playground east of the canteen building. West of that building there is a beach volleyball section. Between the large picnic shelter and the river, there are eight well-maintained horseshoe pits.
In addition to the geocache cited below, there are two traditional caches upstream, towards Lock 27.
Name: Cardinal Legion Waterfront Park
Street Location: Legion Way
Local Municipality: Township of Edwardsburgh Cardinal
State/Province, etc.: Ontario
Country: Canada
Web Site: [Web Link]
Memorial/Commemoration: James McLaughlin
Date Established: 1967
Picnic Facilities: many tables, fireplaces, shelter
Recreational Facilities: Children's Playground, Horseshoes, Beach Volleyball, Hiking Trails, Boating
Monuments/Statues: none
Art (murals/sculpture, etc.): none
Fountains: no longer in service
Ponds/Lakes/Streams/Rivers/Beach: St Lawrence River, Galop Canal
Special Events: none
Traditional Geocaches: GC7Q63F
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