- City:
- Framingham, MA
- Site Type:
- Parks and Recreation
- New Deal Agencies:
- Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA)
Description
“Butterworth Park is located at the corner of Grant St and Arthur St. The park occupies a square block near downtown. The park has includes a baseball stadium that includes permanent bleachers on one side of the field, a basketball court and a tennis court.”
“Bowditch, along with Butterworth and Winch Parks, were all built during the Great Depression of the 1930s as WPA projects.” (Wikipedia)
Source notes
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Framingham,_MassachusettsSite originally submitted by Evan Kalish on October 14, 2014.
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