Green Park Provincial Park

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Near the banks of the river at Green Park Provincial Park

Green Park Provincial Park is a provincial park in Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is located on the western shore of Malpeque Bay. It is the site of a former shipyard; in the 19th century, ship building was a major industry on Prince Edward Island. [1] The province acquired the land in the 1960s. It is home to the Green Park Shipbuilding Museum and Yeo House, the historic home of a shipping magnate. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Green Park Provincial Park | Tourism PEI". www.tourismpei.com. Retrieved 2021-11-20.
  2. "Yeo House". Canada's Historic Places.
  3. "Green Park Shipbuilding Museum and Yeo House | PEI Museum and Heritage Foundation". www.peimuseum.ca. Retrieved 2021-11-20.

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