Carmichael Park - New Glasgow, Nova Scotia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member elyob
N 45° 35.397 W 062° 38.822
20T E 527531 N 5048550
Posted co-ordinates are for the World War I memorial.
Waymark Code: WM14WKF
Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
Date Posted: 09/01/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member pmaupin
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The land was granted to the town of New Glasgow by James William Carmichael in 1890. The park now includes four war memorials (or cenotaphs). While the Samson Trail passes through the park, the park contains no active recreation elements.
Name: Carmichael Park

Street Location: Terrace Street

Local Municipality: New Glasgow

State/Province, etc.: Nova Scotia

Country: Canada

Web Site: [Web Link]

Memorial/Commemoration: four cenotaphs with memorials to dozens of individuals

Date Established: 1890

Picnic Facilities: gazebo, benches

Recreational Facilities:
Samson Trail


Monuments/Statues: Cenotaphs

Art (murals/sculpture, etc.): none

Fountains: none

Ponds/Lakes/Streams/Rivers/Beach: East River of Pictou

Special Events: Remembrance Day

Traditional Geocaches:
GC975CH


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