Franklin Delano Roosevelt Park Golf Course – Philadelphia PA

City:
Philadelphia, PA

Site Type:
Parks and Recreation, Golf Courses

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

Started:
1936

Quality of Information:
Minimal

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

The FDR Park Golf Course was constructed as a WPA project in 1936.

Source notes

National Archives and Records Administration, Records of the Work Projects Administration, Information Service, Primary File, 1936-42, Box 20, Folder 350-A.

Site originally submitted by Brent McKee - wpatoday.org on July 9, 2015.

Location Info


1954 Pattison Ave.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19145
Philadelphia County

Coordinates: 39.900906, -75.188019

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