Roosevelt Park – Devils Lake ND

City:
Devils Lake, ND

Site Type:
Parks and Recreation, Swimming Pools, Campgrounds and Cabins, Picnic and Other Facilities

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

Description

Devils Lake, North Dakota’s Roosevelt Park was developed as a federal Works Progress Administration (WPA) project during the 1930s. Swimming, picnicking, and camping are noted as available activities in a WPA guide.

Source notes

"North Dakota: A Guide to the Northern Prairie State" by Federal Writers Project, 1938 (page 251).

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on March 28, 2015.

Location Info

Roosevelt Park
Devils Lake, ND

Coordinates: 48.1131, -98.8711

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