- City:
- Melrose, MA
- Site Type:
- Parks and Recreation, Golf Courses
- New Deal Agencies:
- Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA)
- Completed:
- 1937
Description
WPA Bulletin, Aug. 1936:
A new Mt. Hood Golf Course Clubhouse has been constructed by WPA. The building, one story and attic, is fire- proof throughout, has a stone exterior, asbestos shingle roof, contains a brick fireplace and is finished inside with natural wood, wood finish tile and has some flagstone floors.
“The park and golf course were completed by the WPA (Works Progress Administration) in 1937.” (MtHoodPA.com)
Source notes
Works Progress Bulletin, Massachusetts: Aug. 28, 1936 (pg. 2) https://archive.org/details/worksprogressbul3637unit https://www.mthoodpa.com/history/Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on October 14, 2014.
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