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Otis Park and Golf Course

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NRHP Reference #
  
02001560

Year built
  
1923

Area
  
59 ha

Added to NRHP
  
20 December 2002

Otis Park and Golf Course

Location
  
Tunnelton Rd., Bedford, Indiana

Architect
  
Pearson, Henry; Cezar, Joe

Architectural style
  
Classical Revival, Bungalow/craftsman, WPA

Otis Park and Golf Course is a historic park, golf course, and national historic district located at Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana. The district encompasses five contributing buildings, four contributing sites, eights contributing structures, and five contributing objects in a park originally established in 1923 and donated to city of Bedford in 1935. It was largely developed as a Works Progress Administration project between 1937 and 1941, and includes examples of Classical Revival and Bungalow / American Craftsman style architecture. Notable contributing resources include the band shell (1939), rock garden, bathhouse, clubhouse, four picnic shelters (1938), shelter house, and gazebo.

It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.

References

Otis Park and Golf Course Wikipedia