Farnam Park – La Crosse WI

City:
La Crosse, WI

Site Type:
Parks and Recreation, Tennis Courts

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

Description

“Farnam Park is located at 1305 7th Street South. The City purchased lots from John A. Salzer Seed Company in 1938 to build tennis courts with WPA labor. This is a neighborhood park of .34 acres where people can recreate using the lighted basketball courts and two lighted tennis courts.”

Source notes

City of La Crosse:
https://www.cityoflacrosse.org/filestorage/407/461/4585/Strategic_Plan_Final_6-15-2016.pdf

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on October 31, 2017.

Location Info


1305 7th Street South
La Crosse, WI

Coordinates: 43.798167, -91.247014

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