George Wright Golf Course – Hyde Park MA

City:
Boston, Hyde Park, MA

Site Type:
Parks and Recreation, Golf Courses

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

Completed:
1938

Designer:
Donald Ross

Description

“George Wright Golf Course is a Donald Ross designed, public golf course in Hyde Park, Massachusetts that was opened in 1938 after receiving President Roosevelt’s Works Progress Administration (WPA) funding to complete the construction.”

Source notes

https://www.cityofbostongolf.com/course_georgewright/ https://www.record-bee.com/ci_12653521 Works Progress Bulletin, Massachusetts: Sept. 7, 1936 (pg. 2) https://archive.org/details/worksprogressbul3637unit

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on January 14, 2017.

Location Info


Hyde Park, MA 02136
Suffolk County

Coordinates: 42.267, -71.133

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