Pioneer Park – Valley City ND

City:
Valley City, ND

Site Type:
Parks and Recreation, Amphitheaters and Bandshells

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

Completed:
1937

Description

The federal Works Progress Administration (WPA) developed Valley City’s Pioneer Park. In 1937 the WPA completed a stone amphitheater as well as four fieldstone cairns to mark the entrance to the park.

Source notes

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amphitheater_and_Fieldstone_WPA_Features_at_Valley_City_Pioneer_Park https://www.inforum.com/content/valley-citys-pioneer-park-features-registered-historic

Site originally submitted by Brent McKee - wpatoday.org on July 28, 2014.

Location Info


Pioneer Park
Valley City, ND 58072
Barnes County

Coordinates: 46.927480340002354, -98.01413

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