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Bayard Rustin Park

West Chester, Pennsylvania

Welcome to Bayard Rustin Park in West Chester, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Philadelphia. This park was established in 1939 as Walnut Street Park but was renamed in June of 1998 for a local African-American civil rights activist.

West Chester Pennsylvania Park Ordinances

*Unless otherwise posted all parks open at sunrise and close at sunset.

*The following are prohibited; alcohol, defacing public property, harming wildlife, littering, sleeping.

*The following are only allowed in designated areas; bicycles, fires, motor vehicles.

*All dogs must be leashed and waste removed.

*If a group of 25 or more people wants to use a facility they must obtain a permit.

Please respect these and all local, State of Pennsylvania, and United States statutes.

1.33 acresabout one football field
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Acreage1.33
Managed byBorough of West Chester
Address740 S. Walnut Street, West Chester, PA 19382
Coordinates39.953064, -75.596026
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