Fresno Chaffee Zoo – Fresno CA

City:
Fresno, CA

Site Type:
Parks and Recreation

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

Description

The zoo is located in Roeding Park. The zoo's history goes back to 1907. The WPA added the cat barn exhibit and small chain link cages in the 1930s.

Source notes

https://www.fresnochaffeezoo.com/newsroom/aboutthezoo.html

Location Info

Roeding Park
Fresno, CA 93728
Fresno County

Location notes:

Coordinates: 36.752934, -119.82220

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