- City:
- Burlington, MA
- Site Type:
- Parks and Recreation, Tennis Courts, Athletic Courts and Fields
- New Deal Agencies:
- Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs, Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA)
- Started:
- 1933
Description
The F.E.R.A. and W.P.A. conducted development and improvement work at Simonds Park in Burlington, Mass. Work included the construction of tennis courts, the grading of land, and work on baseball fields.
Source notes
Annual Report of the Town Officers of Burlington, Massachusetts for the Year Ending December 31, 1934 (pg. 101). Annual Report of the Town Officers of Burlington, Massachusetts for the Year Ending December 31, 1935 (pg. 94). Annual Report of the Town Officers of Burlington, Massachusetts for the Year Ending December 31, 1936 (pg. 97). Annual Report of the Town Officers of Burlington, Massachusetts for the Year Ending December 31, 1937 (pg. 132).Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on January 29, 2017.
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