Cookerow Park Tennis Courts (former) – Boonton NJ

Description

The federal Works Progress Administration (WPA) constructed three tennis courts at what was known as Cookerow Park / playground in Boonton, New Jersey. The exact location or status of the facility is unknown to Living New Deal.

Source notes

"The Dawn," a New Jersey WPA publication; August 1936 issue, page 16. Found at the Jersey City Public Library's New Jersey Room.

"Boonton Tennis Courts Completed"; Daily Record, Morristown, NJ, July 8, 1936.

Project originally submitted by Evan Kalish on January 10, 2015.

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Location Info


Boonton, NJ

Location notes: General location marker for Boonton

Coordinates: 40.904, -74.409

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