Optimist Park
Optimist Park is a park in Northumberland County, Ontario. Optimist Park is situated nearby to Port Hope Grace Church, as well as near the park Port Hope Fish Ladder.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Capitol Theatre and Trinity College School.
Capitol Theatre
Theater building
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The Capitol Theatre is located in Port Hope, Ontario, and is one of the last fully restored atmospheric movie theatres still in operation in Canada. Now a National Historic Site and still used for performances, it was constructed in 1930, with an interior designed to resemble a walled medieval courtyard surrounded by a forest. Capitol Theatre is situated 1½ km south of Optimist Park.
Trinity College School
School
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Trinity College School is an independent boarding and day school located on a 100-acre campus in Port Hope, Ontario, Canada, one hour's drive east of Toronto. Trinity College School is situated 1 km southeast of Optimist Park.
St. Mark’s Anglican Church
Church
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St. Mark's Anglican Church is a historic Anglican church in Port Hope, Ontario, Canada. The Carpenter Gothic church building dates from the 1820s and was the original home of St. St. Mark’s Anglican Church is situated 1½ km south of Optimist Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Hope and Canton.
Port Hope
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Port Hope is a municipality of 17,000 people in Ontario northeast of Toronto. Downtown Port Hope is well known as a shopping destination for antiques and other specialty items and is widely regarded as one of the best-preserved main streets in Ontario.
Canton
Locality
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Canton is a hamlet in southeastern Ontario, a few kilometers north of Port Hope. It has a small wooden chapel built in 1832, one of the oldest in the region. Canton was once the home of Vincent Massey, the lawyer, diplomat and Governor General of Canada. Canton is situated 6 km northwest of Optimist Park.
Optimist Park
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.96553° or 43° 57′ 56″ northLongitude
-78.29617° or 78° 17′ 46″ westOpen location code
87M3XP83+6GOpenStreetMap ID
way 79147381OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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