Minto Park
Minto Park
Minto Park
Minto Park
Minto Park
Character Defining Elements
Character Defining Elements
• Victory Garden with central Victorian style garden planted primarily with indigenous species such as wild rose, delphiniums, poppies, pansies and snapdragons and bordered by a 19-sided picket fence
• Geometric design containing the garden with a circular white gravel path from which diagonal paths radiate outwards to the corners of the lot, forming triangular quadrants of lawn north of the OTAB
• Location and setting of the Obelisk-shaped Cenotaph war memorial flanked by trees and field guns on the east side of Victory Garden
• Formal landscape bordered by wooden boardwalk along 5th Avenue and Church Street with the OTAB prominently centered
• Balsam poplar and white spruce bordering Fifth Avenue and Church Street
• Open, level area south of the OTAB including playing field and expansive lawn
