WPA constructed municipal park
Completed: 1935
Quality of Information: Moderate
Site Survival: Extant
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Description
The Oklahoma Landmarks Inventory Nomination for WPA properties lists this city park as constructed by the WPA in 1935: “This city park was developed by the WPA. A small ditch was constructed and runs through the middle of the park. A small bridgeway, picnic tables, and playground equipment have been added to the park. The tennis courts are also located on the park grounds, and were also constructed by the WPA.”
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Footbridges crossing the drainage ditch
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Rock drainage ditch
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WPA drainage ditch in Okemah City Park
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WPA constructed rock drainage ditch running through the middle of the park
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