Alpine pavilion, built by New Deal workers
Alpine Pavilion
Project type: Parks and recreation, Bathhouses
New Deal Agencies: Civil Works Administration (CWA)
Started: 1934
Completed: 1934
Quality of Information: Very Good
Marked:
Yes
Site Survival: Extant
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Description
The Civil Works Administration built the Alpine Pavilion in Palisades Interstate Park in Alpine NJ. Built in 1934 and used as a bathhouse until 1944, the Pavilion was restored in 2016 and is used for picnics and gatherings.
Source notes
"Features of Unusual Utility," Cliff Notes, May-June 2016, (https://www.njpalisades.org/featuresUnusualBeauty.html)
Commissioners of the Palisades Interstate Park, "Extensive Civil Works Program in Interstate Park," 1934, Palisades Interstate Park Archive.
Project originally submitted by Robert Snyder on August 8, 2020.
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