Garvin Park
Garvin Park | |
 Bandstand in Garvin Park, September 2011 | |
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| Location | N. Main St. and Morgan Ave., Evansville, Indiana |
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| Coordinates | 37°59′43″N 87°33′50″W / 37.99528°N 87.56389°W |
| Area | 87 acres (35 ha) |
| Built | 1915 |
| Architect | West, Myron H. |
| NRHP reference No. | 80000069[1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 29, 1980 |
Garvin Park is a historic public park located in Evansville, Indiana, United States. It was planned and laid out in 1915 for the city of Evansville in a naturalistic landscape style. Located in the park are the contributing concrete and stone bridges and a Works Progress Administration-era bandstand.[2]: 2
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved September 1, 2016. Note: This includes Joan Marchand and Douglas Stern (May 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Garvin Park" (PDF). Retrieved September 1, 2016., and accompanying photographs
Categories:
- Works Progress Administration in Indiana
- Buildings and structures completed in 1915
- Buildings and structures in Evansville, Indiana
- National Register of Historic Places in Evansville, Indiana
- Parks on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana
- Vanderburgh County, Indiana Registered Historic Place stubs