Bowmanville Zoo in Canada


Bowmanville Zoo
Sheba, Caesar, Limba & Josh Cowling. Bowmanville Zoo 2006. Photo: © Josh Cowling
Sheba, Caesar, Limba & Josh Cowling. Bowmanville Zoo 2006. Photo: © Josh Cowling
Typezoo
Owner-2016: Michael Hackenberger
Founded1919
Last elephant left2013
Address 340 King Street East
Zip-code L1C 3K5
Place Bowmanville
StateOntario
Country Canada
Website Website
Directors
Key People -2016: Kurt Hackenberger (zookeeper)
-2016: Dirk Hackenberger (zookeeper)
Veterinarians
Elephant department
Head keepers
of elephants		 -2013: Michael Hackenberger
(elephant head-keeper)
Elephant keepers
Record history
History of updates2021-09-10
Latest document update2021-09-10 06:16:06
Description

Bowmanville Zoo, located at 340 King Street East, in Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada , was founded in 1919. The last elephant left in 2013.


Comments / picturesBowmanville Zoo is the oldest private zoo in North America

1919: Founded as Cream of Barley Park with a petting zoo, purchased by the Connell family in the 1950s.
1964: Name change to Bowmanville Zoological Park.

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Recommended Citation

Koehl, Dan (2025). Bowmanville Zoo, Elephant Encyclopedia. Available online at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=213. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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