Pastorius Park Restroom Building – Philadelphia PA

City:
Philadelphia, PA

Site Type:
Parks and Recreation, Comfort Stations (Restrooms)

New Deal Agencies:
Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA)

Completed:
1937

Description

A restroom facility in Pastorius Park, northwest Philadelphia, was constructed by the federal Works Progress Administration (WPA) in 1937. A stone stating such can be found beneath a circular vent on the building.

Source notes

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:WPA_WC_1937_Pastorius_Park.JPG

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on December 20, 2014.

Location Info

Philadelphia, PA 19118

Location notes: Pastorius Park

Coordinates: 40.070832, -75.205148

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