- City:
- Dallas, TX
- Site Type:
- Auditoriums and Arenas, Civic Facilities
- New Deal Agencies:
- Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA)
- Started:
- 1936
- Designers:
- Architect, George L. Dahl
- Quality of Information:
- Minimal
- Site Survival:
- Extant
Description
Fair Park was expanded by New Deal agencies WPA, CCC, and PWA in 1936. The Dallas City Commission is considering to privatize Fair Park in 2018.
Source notes
(https://dallascityhall.com/government/citysecretary/archives/Pages/Archives_PF_06FederalRelief.aspx)accessed August 3, 2018.
(https://tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/ggf03), accessed August 3, 2018.
(https://www.dallasnews.com/news/fair-park/2018/08/02/fair-park-privatization-plan-moving-forward-faster-expected), accessed August 3, 2018.
Site originally submitted by Kathleen Pagan on August 3, 2018.
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