- City:
- Oakland, CA
- Site Type:
- Parks and Recreation, Landscaping and Tree Planting
- New Deal Agencies:
- Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs
- Quality of Information:
- Very Good
- Marked:
- Yes
- Site Survival:
- Extant
Description
The park has Works Progress Administration-built stone benches and a waterfall that connects Cottonwood Creek in Beaconsfield Canyon to Cobbledick Creek and eventually Sausal Creek in Dimond Park.
Source notes
https://www.sausalcreek.org/marj-saunders
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=413qvCWH7NY. (Info on park starts about 1:25.)
https://readtheplaque.com/plaque/marjorie-saunders-park
https://www.piedmontpines.org/site_page.cfm?
Site originally submitted by Laine Farley on December 30, 2021.
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