Park
History: Riverton Memorial Park was purchased
May 10, 1923 for the use of the citizens of Riverton. Dedicated
July 4, 1931 to the soldiers and sailors from this borough who
served their country in World War I.
Pennsylvania
Railroad Train Shed History: circa 1882,
The train shed was moved from it's original site at Cedar &
Broad Streets in 1998 to the park.
|
Miscellaneous
info: 12 acres of the park include 4 baseball
diamonds, a grandstand, 2 basketball courts, 4 hard-surfaced
tennis courts, seesaws, swings, slides and other playground
equipment. Picnic facilities are available with tables and benches
and a fine grassy area. Groups wishing to used picnic facilities
must apply at the Borough Office to reserve this area.
|