Moody Park

Type

Moody Park

New Westminster, British Columbia

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This park was named in honour of Colonel Richard Clement Moody from the Royal Engineers.

Inscription

MOODY PARK

 

THIS PARK WAS SET ASIDE BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL IN 1863 AND NAMED TO HONOUR COLONEL RICHARD CLEMENT MOODY R.E. WHO SELECTED NEW WESTMINSTER TO BE THE CAPITAL OF THE MAINLAND COLONY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA

 

DEDICATED NOVEMBER 1984 DURING THE CITY'S 125TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION

Location
Moody Park

New Westminster
British Columbia
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 49.2112365
Long. -122.9240288