• Public Library Improvements - Dickinson ND
    Works Progress Administration (WPA) library construction projects in North Dakota included "work on the Dickinson Carnegie Library." That facility still forms part of the Dickinson Area Public Library complex.
  • Stark County Courthouse - Dickinson ND
    The Stark County Courthouse in Dickinson, ND was built as a Public Works Administration (PWA) project in 1937. The PWA supplied a $93,280 grant for the project (PWA Docket No. N.D. 1043-R). Short and Brown's PWA publication of 1939 describes the building: "This structure is three stories and a basement in height and is rectangular in plan. The second and third stories are set back from the outer walls of the first story, except at the main entrance. The basement contains an auditorium, committee and recreation rooms, office for the county engineer, vaults, and storage space. On the first floor are offices...
  • Street Improvements - Dickinson ND
    A street improvement project in Dickinson, North Dakota was undertaken during the Great Depression with the aid of federal Public Works Administration (PWA) funds. The PWA supplied a $29,467 grant for the project, whose total cost was $65,481. Work occurred between April and August 1938. (PWA Docket No. ND W1037)
  • Water System - Dickinson ND
    A waterworks construction project in Dickinson, North Dakota was undertaken during the Great Depression with the aid of federal Public Works Administration (PWA) funds. The PWA supplied a $8,181 grant for the project, whose total cost was $18,713. Work occurred between January and August 1937. (PWA Docket No. ND W1096)