- City:
- Miami, FL
- Site Type:
- Parks and Recreation, Stadiums
- New Deal Agencies:
- Public Works Funding, Public Works Administration (PWA)
- Started:
- 1936
- Completed:
- 1937
- Quality of Information:
- Moderate
- Site Survival:
- No Longer Extant
Description
Originally known as the Roddey Burdine Stadium, the historic former Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida was built with federal Public Works Administration (PWA) funds in 1936-1937.
The structure was demolished in 2008.
Source notes
https://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/78862508/medium https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miami_Orange_Bowl Leighninger, Robert D. 2007. Building Louisiana the Legacy of the Public Works Administration. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi.Contribute to this Site
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