This post was contributed by a community member. The views expressed here are the author's own.

Community Corner

Retro 40's Night

Michael Michna, Neighbor

Greendale is 75 years old. One of a series of planned "greenbelt" communities. The Roosevelt administration, spearheaded by Eleanor Roosevelt and Harry Hopkins, planned to have at least one in each state. Three were started before  WWII dried up the funding. Only Greendale survives as it was designed.
Meet Eleanor Roosevelt as she tours her "baby".

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here

The views expressed in this post are the author's own. Want to post on Patch?

More from Greendale