- City:
- Burlington, VT
- Site Type:
- Parks and Recreation, Picnic and Other Facilities
- New Deal Agencies:
- Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs
- Started:
- 1937
- Completed:
- 1937
Description
The Works Progress Administration constructed a stone masonry lookout house at the pinnacle of Ethan Allen Park in 1938.
Source notes
Ethan Allen Park, Burlington, Special Collections, University of Vermont Library, https://cdi.uvm.edu/collections/item/mcalA10F12i09 (accessed May 17, 2017) Ethan Allen Park, Burlington, Special Collections, University of Vermont Library, https://cdi.uvm.edu/collections/item/mcalA10F12i05 (accessed May 17, 2017) https://www.uvm.edu/~hp206/2012/leckie/webfinal/ethanallenpark.html 1936 Burlington Annual Reports, (Burlington, VT: Free Press Co.) 216-7; 1938 Burlington Annual Reports, (Burlington, VT: Free Press Co.), 47; 1937 Burlington Annual Reports, (Burlington, VT: Free Press Co.), 129.Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on May 17, 2017.
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Joan Scalabrino
Where is the Pinnacle in Ethan Allen Park and does it give you a great view of Burlington?