Thorton Park Entrance – Bedford IN

City:
Bedford, IN

Site Type:
Parks and Recreation

New Deal Agencies:
Public Works Funding, Public Works Administration (PWA)

Started:
1937

Completed:
1937

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

1937 Public Works Administration (PWA) Clubhouse, limestone (smooth) lbock const, flat 1/1 DHS windows, flat door, open entrance porch w/carved boy/girl matching columns, gable.  Some part of orginal WPA stone wall visible along Q St. 1st known as Malott’s Woods or Kramer’s Lots.

Source notes

DNR Historic Site and Structures Inventory; Knox Co Interim Report

Site originally submitted by Indiana DNR, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology on September 7, 2015.

Location Info

16th St. and Q St.
Bedford, IN 47421
Lawrence County

Coordinates: 38.861033, -86.493997

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