Golf Course – Winthrop MA

City:
Winthrop, MA

Site Type:
Parks and Recreation, Golf Courses

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

Description

W.P.A. Bulletin, 1937: “Because of WPA and the Winthrop Golf Club the formerly ugly marsh is now a recreational beauty spot. The golf club reclaimed a spot in the centre of the marsh and created a nine-hole course.”

Source notes

Works Progress Bulletin, Massachusetts: Dec. 15, 1937 (pg. 3) https://archive.org/details/worksprogressbul3637unit

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on May 6, 2017.

Location Info

453 Main St.
Winthrop, MA 02152

Coordinates: 42.377454, -70.977291

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