- City:
- Madison, IN
- Site Type:
- Education and Health, Gymnasiums
- New Deal Agencies:
- Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs
- Started:
- 1935
- Completed:
- 1939
- Quality of Information:
- Very Good
- Marked:
- Yes
- Site Survival:
- Extant
Description
Originally the high school gymnasium, built in 1924, now a city recreation facility. Improved by the Works Progress Administration (WPA), including extensive repairs after the disastrous flood of 1937.
Source notes
Image of WPA record card, OPN 165-52-5098, held by Lawrence County Historical Museum, Bedford, IN.
WPA plaque on site.
Site originally submitted by Doug Logan on January 27, 2023.
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