Shakamak State Park: Beach Pavilion – Jasonville IN

City:
Jasonville, IN

Site Type:
Parks and Recreation, Bathhouses

New Deal Agencies:
Work Relief Programs, Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), Works Progress Administration (WPA)

Completed:
1942

Description

The bath house, or beach pavilion, was a cooperative effort between CCC and WPA workers. The structure was left unfinished at the start of World War II. Park employees were able to complete the pavilion in 1942.

Source notes

DNR Historic Site and Structures Inventory People, Parks, and Perceptions: A History and Appreciation of Indiana State Parks by Glory-June Greiff

Site originally submitted by Indiana Division of Historic Preservation/Nicole Cory on August 13, 2014.

Location Info


Shakamak State Park
Jasonville, IN 47438
Greene County

Coordinates: 39.177158, -87.243623

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