Ethan Allen Park Comfort Station – Burlington VT

City:
Burlington, VT

Site Type:
Parks and Recreation, Comfort Stations (Restrooms)

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

Description

Photo caption, UVM: “This is a view of the building built under WPA Project No. 65-12-344 at Ethan Allen Park to be used as a combination tool house and toilet for ladies and gentlemen. Modern plumbing has been installed in the toilets with a large cesspool for sewage disposal which can later be connected with the proposed sewer to be built on Bradley Road [now Ethan Allen Blvd.]. This building is erected near the picnic grounds in the Pine Grove.”

The exact location and status of this facility is presently unknown to Living New Deal.

Source notes

Ethan Allen Park, Burlington, Special Collections, University of Vermont Library, https://cdi.uvm.edu/collections/item/mcalA10F12i18 (accessed May 17, 2017)

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on May 17, 2017.

Location Info


Ethan Allen Park
Burlington, VT

Location notes: General location marker

Coordinates: 44.511135, -73.239541

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