Old Mill State Park – Argyle MN

City:
Argyle, MN

Site Type:
Parks and Recreation, Infrastructure and Utilities, Park Roads and Bridges, Water Supply

New Deal Agencies:
Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA)

Completed:
1937

Description

The Works Progress Administration (WPA) conducted development work at Old Mill State Park. The park contains a 25-acre historic district that includes eight structures built by the WPA in 1937, including a suspension bridge and a water tower.

Source notes

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Mill_State_Park

Seth Hardmeyer, Highway Highlights: (https://highwayhighlights.com/2017/03/minnesota-state-park-architecture-top-10/), accessed April 24, 2018.

Site originally submitted by Brent McKee - wpatoday.org on July 28, 2014.
Additional contributions by Seth Hardmeyer.

Location Info


33489 240th Ave NW
Argyle, MN 56713
Marshall County

Coordinates: 48.36218, -96.56844

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