Swimming Pool – Tempe AZ

City:
Tempe, AZ

Site Type:
Parks and Recreation, Swimming Pools

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

Completed:
1936

Quality of Information:
Good

Site Survival:
Unknown

Description

The Works Progress Administration built a Public Swimming Pool in Tempe at the “municipal park”—possibly what is now the Papago Park complex. Project # 126, circa 1936.

The exact location and condition of this facility is unknown to the Living New Deal.

Source notes

National Archives records: WPA project photographs

Site originally submitted by Brent McKee on December 29, 2017.

Location Info

Papago Park
Tempe , AZ

Location notes: General location marker

Coordinates: 33.453856, -111.953417

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