Bounded by Lincoln St., Robinson St., Stadium St. and Marion St., Knoxville, Iowa. County/parish: Marion.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places August 02, 2007. NRIS 07000775.
3 contributing buildings. 1 contributing site. 7 contributing structures.
The Knoxville WPA Athletic Field Historic District is a nationally recognized historic district located in Knoxville, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. At the time of its nomination the district consisted of 14 resources, including three contributing buildings, seven contributing structures, one contributing site, two noncontributing buildings, and one noncontributing structure. The oldest structure in the district is the city-owned water tower that was completed in 1922 on what was the city reservoir. Two Works Progress Administration (WPA) projects were added in the 1930s.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75339557