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McIntosh Memorial Park
Several individuals and families made generous contributions in memory of their loved ones to enable the creation of this park and the planting of its trees. Their vision and commitment to the community will be appreciated for generations to come.
Le Parc commémoratif McIntosh
Plusieurs individus et familles ont fait de généreurses contributions à la mémoire de leurs bien-aimés por permettre la création de ce parc et la plantation de ses arbres. Leur vision et leur engagement envers la communauté seront appréciés pour des générations à venir.
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| B.C. (Mickey) MacIntosh 1908-1999 Property Donated in Memory of a Lifelong Citizen of Berwick & Benefactor to Local Community |
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| DID YOU KNOW... IN THE 1950'S BERWICK HAD ITS OWN RACETRACK & A GRANDSTAND. IT WAS LOCATED NORTH OF THE PRESENT BALL DIAMOND. |
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| DID YOU KNOW... IN 1897, THE NEW YORK CENTRAL RAILWAY WAS BUILT & A STATION ERECTED IN BERWICK. IN 1898, THE ROUNDTRIP FARE FROM BERWICK TO OTTAWA WAS $1.20. |
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| DID YOU KNOW... THE BERWICK WOMEN'S INSTITUTE WAS ESTABLISHED ON FEB. 11, 1915. AFTER DECADES OF GOOD WORK FOR THE COMMUNITY, IT WAS DISBANDED ON OCT. 29, 1993. |
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| DID YOU KNOW... There was a Church at the corner of Cockburn & Union Street facing east from 1883-1986. It was a Methodist Church until 1925 When it became St. Pauls United. |
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| DID YOU KNOW... THE FIRST CHEESE FACTORY IN BERWICK WAS BUILT IN 1884. IT WAS CLOSED IN THE 1970'S BY KRAFT FOODS LTD. |
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| DID YOU KNOW... MR. B.C. McINTOSH OPERATED A FEED STORE BEGINNING IN THE 1940'S UNTIL HIS RETIREMENT IN IN THE LATE 1980'S. |
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| DID YOU KNOW... THE OLDEST HOUSE IN BERWICK WAS BUILT IN APPROXIMATELY 1857 BY BELLE LEGGE & STANDS AT THE CORNER OF COCKBURN & PEARL ST. |
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| AIRE DE CONSERVATION McIntosh Park CONSERVATION AREA South Nation Conservation de la Nation Sud |
