- City:
- Los Angeles, CA
- Site Type:
- Parks and Recreation
- New Deal Agencies:
- Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA)
Description
One of the oldest parks in Los Angeles County, Franklin Delano Roosevelt Park was a product of WPA efforts. Located in the unincorporated “census-designated” community of Florence-Graham, CA in southern Los Angeles County, the park continues to serve as a vital center of community life, with basketball courts, children’s play areas, a community room, a computer center, a fitness zone, a gymnasium, picnic shelters, a senior center, a soccer field, a swimming pool, a skateboard park and tennis courts.
Source notes
https://parks.lacounty.gov/wps/portal/dpr/Parks/Franklin_D_Roosevelt_Park; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florence-Graham,_California; https://www.yelp.com/biz/franklin-d-roosevelt-park-los-angelesSite Details
| Site #s |
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| 9587 |
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