- City:
- Suffield, CT
- Site Type:
- Schools, Education and Health
- New Deal Agencies:
- Public Works Administration (PWA), Public Works Funding
- Started:
- 1938
- Completed:
- 1939
Description
McAlister Intermediate School was first constructed as a high school for Suffield, CT. The Public Works Administration (P.W.A.) supplied a $112,500 grant for the school’s development, whose total cost was $243,597. Construction occurred between Oct. 1938 and Nov. 1939. The building has since been expanded.
PWA Docket No. CT X1311
Source notes
National Archives: Record Group 135: Public Works Administration; Projects Control Division; Entry 52: Indices to Non-Federal Projects; Report No. 5: Status of All Completed Non-Federal Allotted Projects, page 3. "Work Starts October 14 On Suffield High School". Hartford Courant. 1938-09-18.Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on August 25, 2016.
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