Griffith Park: Wilson and Harding Golf Course Club House – Los Angeles CA

City:
Los Angeles, CA

Site Type:
Parks and Recreation, Golf Courses

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

Started:
1933

Completed:
1937

Quality of Information:
Very Good

Marked:
Yes

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

A mission revival style building. In July 1933, the Illustrated Daily News reported that under various projects that were being initiated under the CWA and CCC in Griffith Park as part of the first large wave of mass employment projects was a club house and a sprinkler system for the golf course at a cost of $128,988. The plaque on the clubhouse though says Built by the United States Works Progress Administration 1937

Source notes

Illustrated Daily News. A long defunct LA daily newspaper
Bronze marker

Site originally submitted by Andrew Laverdiere on September 24, 2015.

Location Info


4730 Crystal Springs Dr
Los Angeles, CA 90027
Los Angeles County

Location notes: The area is both the well maintained golf course area, and the adjacent parking structures that feature rubble wall or recycled concrete wall construction common in use throughout the park by the New Deal in that time.

Coordinates: 34.1425659, -118.286165

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