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NYA Recreation Areas – Butte MT

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Description

Montana’s Big Timber Pioneer newspaper reported in early 1937 that several NYA recreation projects had recently been completed around Butte: a”winter sports area at Robbers’ Roost, four tennis courts which will be ready for use the next spring, 44 regulation horseshoe courts and three playground areas.”

Source notes

"Playgrounds and Parks Dot State"; Big Timber Pioneer, Jan. 14, 1937, page 6.

Project originally submitted by Evan Kalish on January 23, 2014.

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Location Info

Butte, MT

Location notes: General marker for town of Butte.

Coordinates: 46.0038232, -112.53477759999998

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