• San Mateo Memorial County Park - Loma Mar CA
    Memorial Park was first established in the 1920s. During the 1930s, the WPA worked on projects throughout the park. A 1939 publication on the WPA describes the WPAs involvement in the park as follows: "Memorial Park - reached over fine, modern highways that have been reconditioned and widened by WPA workers - offers the out-doors lover trails that wind through venerable redwoods and touch the tumbling waters of Pescadero Creek, barbecue pits, picnic tables made of native wood, horseshoe pitching courts, a swimming pool and beach, and many delightful camping areas."   A dam constructed by the WPA in 1938 was demolished in...