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Highland Park Development – Pittsburgh PA

Project type: Parks and Recreation, Infrastructure and Utilities, Lodges, Ranger Stations and Visitor Centers, Park Roads and Bridges, Sidewalks and Stairs, Zoos
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs
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Description

“In Highland Park, WPA workers built stone steps throughout the park and modernized the main zoo building.”

Source notes

https://www.post-gazette.com/local/west/2012/07/06/Great-Depression-program-still-benefiting-Americans-today/stories/201207060217 (accessed Mar. 2118)

Project originally submitted by Evan Kalish on March 18, 2018.

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Location Info

Highland Park
Pittsburgh, PA

Coordinates: 40.483260, -79.918628

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