Ken Locke Athletic Field – Knoxville IA

City:
Knoxville, IA

Site Type:
Parks and Recreation, Athletic Courts and Fields

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

Started:
1938

Completed:
1940

Quality of Information:
Good

Marked:
Unknown

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

The Works Progress Administration built the Ken Locke Athletic Field (previously called the called Knoxville WPA Athletic Field) in Knoxville IA.

 

Source notes

https://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/wm7W8D_Knoxville_WPA_Athletic_Field_Knoxville_Iowa

Site originally submitted by Barbara Pendleton on June 21, 2022.

Location Info


16024 West 80th Street
Knoxville, IA 50138
Marion County

Coordinates: 41.32083, -93.109371

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