- City:
- Vashon, WA
- Site Type:
- Parks and Recreation, Picnic and Other Facilities, Comfort Stations (Restrooms), Bathhouses
- New Deal Agencies:
- Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs
Description
“The Dockton King County Park was created during the Great Depression as a project of the Works Progress Administration. Theo Berry was the local storekeeper and WPA administrator. The original structures, which included a bathhouse, a kitchen building, a bandstand, toilet facilities and a lifeguard residence, have since been replaced.”
Source notes
https://your.kingcounty.gov/dnrp/library/parks-and-recreation/documents/fitness_challenge/DocktonTrailMap.pdfSite originally submitted by Evan Kalish on July 29, 2016.
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