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Ashburnham in Peterborough, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)
 

Ashburnham Memorial Park

 
 
Ashburnham Memorial Park Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 9, 2026
1. Ashburnham Memorial Park Marker
Inscription.

This park was given to the
City of Peterborough by
the Women's Patriotic League
of Ashburnham in memory of
the men of Peterborough
who fell in the Great War of
1914 —— 1918
 
Erected by the Women's Patriotic League of Ashburnham.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Parks & Recreational Areas • Patriots & Patriotism • War, World I • Women.
 
Location. 44° 18.699′ N, 78° 18.136′ W. Memorial is in Peterborough, Ontario. It is in Ashburnham. It can be reached from Museum Drive 0.4 kilometers north of Hunter Street East, in the median. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 300 Hunter Street East, Peterborough ON K9H 1H1, Canada. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is 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
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are within walking distance of this marker: Trent-Severn Waterway National Historic Site (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Richard Birdsall Rogers (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); The Peterborough Lift Lock / L'ascenseur a bateaux de Peterborough (approx. half a kilometer away); Women and the Second World War / Les femmes et la Seconde Guerre mondiale (approx. half a kilometer away); D-Day/Jour J (approx. half a kilometer away); Red River Resistance / La résistance de la Rivière-Rouge (approx. half a kilometer away); The Robinson Settlement (approx. 1.4 kilometers away); Lois Harte-Maxwell (approx. 1.4 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Peterborough.
 
Ashburnham Memorial Park and Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 9, 2026
2. Ashburnham Memorial Park and Monument
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 28, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 28, 2026, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 7 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 28, 2026, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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Oct. 29, 2026