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The park commemorates John Allen, a member of the Nedlands Road Board for 31 years.
Location
Address: | Kirkwood Road, Allen Park , Swanbourne, 6010 |
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State: | WA |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -31.980075 Long: 115.762034 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Park |
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Monument Theme: | People |
Sub-Theme: | Government - Local |
Approx. Event Start Date: | 1920 |
Approx. Event End Date: | 1951 |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MAAllen Park
Named after John Allen (1883-1969) Late of 1 Reeve Street Swanbourne, who served as a member of the Nedlands Road Board for 31 years.
John Allen, through his personal efforts, secured the 20 acre reserve for the citizens of Swanbourne.
His efforts assure many pleasant hours of recreation for citizens of the future.
He served the council 1920-1951
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