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Riverside Park Band Shell

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A park in Murphysboro. The nearest other place is 3 min walk away. One of 12 parks & outdoors in Murphysboro.

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On the National Register since 2012

Riverside Park Bandshell

Riverside Park Bandshell

Riverside Park Bandshell was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 6, 2012. It is significant for its recreation at the local level. Its architecture is described as Modern.

The Riverside Park Bandshell is a bandshell located in Riverside Park in Murphysboro, Illinois. The concrete bandshell was built in 1938–39 by the Works Progress Administration and the Murphysboro Park District. Riverside Park was opened in 1907; it was originally known as Buster Brown Park, as it was initially owned by the Brown Shoe Company. The park began hosting Murphysboro's annual 4th of July celebration in 19…

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Riverside Park, 2610 W Riverside Park Rd

The nearest neighbor is Friends of Murphysboro Dog Park, 3 min walk away.

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AddressRiverside Park, 2610 W Riverside Park Rd · 62966
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Address
Riverside Park, 2610 W Riverside Park Rd
Hours
Not set
Phone
(618) 684-3333
Website
http://www.murphysboropark.com
Status
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.

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