Bayfront Park – Sarasota FL

City:
Sarasota, FL

Site Type:
Parks and Recreation

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

Description

Also known as Island Park, Sarasota’s Bayfront Park was developed during the 1930s/40s by the federal Works Progress Administration (WPA).

Source notes

"Explorer's Guide Sarasota, Sanibel Island & Naples: A Great Destination ...," by Chelle Koster-Walton (p. 29)

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on April 18, 2015.

Location Info


Island Park
Sarasota, FL 34236

Coordinates: 27.3311, -82.5451

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