Deming Park – Terre Haute IN

City:
Terre Haute, IN

Site Type:
Parks and Recreation

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

Quality of Information:
Very Good

Marked:
No

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

The Works Progress Administration made a number of improvements to the original 1919 city park, including stone drinking fountains, walls and entrance gates, and a stone bridge that are identifiable in 2023.

Source notes

Deming Park | Discover Indiana
https://publichistory.iupui.edu/items/show/209#:~:text=The%20155%2Dacre%20park%20was,recreational%20benefits%20such%20parks%20offered

Site originally submitted by Doug Logan on September 24, 2023.

Location Info

500 S Fruitridge Ave
Terre Haute, Indiana 47803
Vigo County

Coordinates: 39.46559, -87.35984

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