Washington Park Improvements – Milwaukee WI

City:
Milwaukee, WI

Site Type:
Parks and Recreation

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

Description

“A new drive and parking station was laid out at Washington Park. The lagoon at Washington Park was drained and cleaned.”

Source notes

Lois M. Quinn, Jobs for Workers on Relief in Milwaukee County, Employment and Training Institute, Division of Outreach and Continuing Education Extension at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (February 1995).

Site originally submitted by Erin TerBeek on October 27, 2012.

Location Info

1859 N. 40th Street Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI 53208

Coordinates: 43.05508589999999, -87.96693

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