Formerly known as Mandeville Park, this Winnipeg park was renamed in 2011 in honour of St. James Alderman, Deputy Mayor of Winnipeg, and MLA John Franklin “Frank” Johnston. The park is also home to the Deer Lodge Tennis Club.
Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.88424, W97.23198
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Memorable Manitobans: John Franklin “Frank” Johnston (1929-2017)
Standing Policy Committee on Protection, Community Services and Parks Regular Meeting Minutes (Reports - 108), 30 May 2011, City of Winnipeg Clerks Decision Making Information System.
“Parks to be renamed after former councillors,” Winnipeg Free Press (The Metro), 18 May 2011.
This page was prepared by Nathan Kramer.
Page revised: 2 May 2021
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