City Park and Pool – Portales NM

City:
Portales, NM

Site Type:
Parks and Recreation, Swimming Pools

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

Description

The Portales City Park and swimming pool were constructed as New Deal projects, most likely by the Works Progress Administration (WPA).

Source notes

Public Art and Architecture in New Mexico 1933-1943: A Guide to the New Deal Legacy, compiled by Kathryn A. Flynn (pg. 106)

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on February 19, 2018.

Location Info

S Chicago Ave. and E 7th St.
Portales, NM 88130

Coordinates: 34.182754, -103.329575

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