- City:
- Boonville, MO
- Site Type:
- Parks and Recreation, Paths and Trails, Shelters
- New Deal Agencies:
- Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA)
Description
Harley Park is historically significant as the home of 4 Hopewell Indian mounds. It has an overlook of the Missouri River, recently having a Lewis and Clark campsite marker placed at the overlook. Several WPA projects were completed in the 1930’s including rock walls, roads, and the shelter.
Source notes
Site originally submitted by Charles Swaney on June 26, 2013.
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Your address for Harley Park is incorrect. Address listed is our airport. Harley park is on Santa Fe Trail.
Address corrected! Thanks for letting us know.
Born and raised on Parkway Drive a stones throw from the park, and always curious about the projectiles, or bullets, on top of the stone walls at the park entrance. Any clue as to what they were from: caliber, WW I, etc? Thanks
Anyone out there know?