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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
State:WA
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -31.980075
Long: 115.762034
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Park
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Government - Local
Actual Event Start Date:
Approx. Event Start Date:1920
Actual Event End Date:
Approx. Event End Date:1951
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Allen 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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Source: MA
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