Tennis and Shuffle Board Court
Introduction
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This large 50-foot concrete slab (now a picnic area) was once used as a tennis and shuffle board court. Louis J. Petit built the court in the early 1930's.
Images
The race track at Paradise Springs in the early 1930s
![Plant, Tree, House, Shade](https://storage.googleapis.com/clio-images/medium_3654_Race%20track.jpg)
Louis Petit with his horse
![Horse, Plant, Vertebrate, Tree](https://storage.googleapis.com/clio-images/medium_8963_Louis%20J.%20Petit%201.jpg)
Backstory and Context
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The full time Petit home, on Prospect Avenue in Milwaukee, is shown in a photo below. He had "prize horses" kept at the house.
The shelter building located here is available for rent. Visit DNR.WI.GOV or call(262)594-6200 for more information.