Brantford in Brant County, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)

Park Baptist Church

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, May 24, 2022

1. Park Baptist Church Marker

Inscription. Designed by John Turner and built in 1883, Park Baptist Church served as a place of worship for over a century until a dwindling membership led to closure in 1992.

The fate of the building remained uncertain until 2000 at which time restoration work to the sanctuary and repairs to the remainder of the building were completed by land developer Neil Young and Brant Community Church.

Erected 2001 by Century Group, Brantford.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1883.

Location. 43° 8.435′ N, 80° 15.741′ W. Marker is in Brantford, Ontario, in Brant County. It is on George Street just north of Darling Street, on the right when traveling north. Marker is mounted at eye-level, directly on the subject building, at the center of the west/front facade. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 65 George Street, Brantford ON N3T 2Y3, Canada. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Hamilton-Halton-Brant Area

and in Southwestern Ontario.

It is also in Central Canada.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once a British colony,

the Viceroyalty of New France,

the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

and Rupert’s Land.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Judge Alexander David Hardy (within shouting distance of this marker); Victoria Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Thayendanegea (Joseph Brant) (within shouting distance of this marker); The Founding of Brantford

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(about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); John Claude Whale (about 120 meters away); Royal Victoria Place (about 120 meters away); Brant County Court House (about 120 meters away); William Henry Clapp (about 150 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Brantford.

Another marker is no longer nearby. Brant County Court-House (was about 120 meters away but has been confirmed missing).

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, May 24, 2022

2. Park Baptist Church Marker

(marker is located at center of west [front] facade)

Park Baptist Church (<i>southwest elevation</i>) image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, May 24, 2022

3. Park Baptist Church (southwest elevation)

Park Baptist Church (<i>northwest elevation</i>) image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, May 24, 2022

4. Park Baptist Church (northwest elevation)

Park Baptist Church (<i>west/front elevation</i>) image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, May 24, 2022

5. Park Baptist Church (west/front elevation)

Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2026. It was originally submitted on February 8, 2023, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 701 times since then and 55 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on February 8, 2023, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.