Zaragoza Park Improvements – Austin TX

City:
Austin, TX

Site Type:
Parks and Recreation, Shelters, Bathhouses

New Deal Agencies:
Work Relief Programs, National Youth Administration (NYA)

Started:
1941

Completed:
1941

Description

In January 1941, the National Youth Administration began building a bathhouse with dressing and toilet facilities at Zaragoza Park as well as a chain-linked fence around the pool that was connected to the bathhouse. The City of Austin furnished materials for the project and the NYA supplied the labor.

Source notes

A Living Legacy https://www.docstoc.com/docs/19163807/pardhistory

Site originally submitted by Larry Moore on May 25, 2014.

Location Info


741 Pedernales Street
Austin, TX 78702
Travis County

Coordinates: 30.262026, -97.71318

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