Project type: Parks and Recreation, Picnic and Other Facilities
Started: 1937
Completed: 1937
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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.
Project originally submitted by Evan Kalish on May 17, 2017.
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Where is the Pinnacle in Ethan Allen Park and does it give you a great view of Burlington?