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Date added: September 12, 2021
The Public Works Administration (PWA) funded the construction of the Centennial Building in Port St. Joe FL. Past Use: Auditorium/Gymnasium. Present Use: Civic Center. The 1996 National Register documentation notes that the Centennial Building has been the site of centennial celebration of… read more
Date added: August 26, 2020
The historic post office in Madison, Florida houses an example of New Deal artwork: “Long Staple Cotton,” an oil-on-canvas mural completed by George Snow Hill in 1937. The work was commissioned by the Treasury Section of Fine Arts. This mural,… read more
Date added: August 26, 2020
The historic post office in Madison, Florida was constructed in 1936 with Treasury Department funds. The building, which houses an example of New Deal artwork, is still in service.
Date added: February 15, 2020
The Works Progress Administration improved and managed the oyster dredge in Apalachicola FL.
Date added: February 15, 2020
The Works Progress Administration built the Recreation Center Grandstand in Ocala FL.
Date added: February 14, 2020
The Works Progress Administration constructed a building the National Guard Armory in Live Oaks FL.
Date added: February 8, 2020
The Works Progress Administration built a farmers’ market building in Palmetto, Manatee County FL. WPA work project no. 2301. The location and status of the structure is presently unknown to Living New Deal.
Date added: February 1, 2020
The Works Progress Administration built a hurricane refuge in Tavernier FL.
Date added: February 1, 2020
In 1941, the Public Works Administration (PWA) funded the construction of the MacDill Field Defense Housing Project in Tampa FL. The housing was built for Army enlisted personnel.
Date added: January 31, 2020
In 1936, the Works Progress Administration built the Armory, City Hall, Police Department, and Fire Department in Lake City FL. All departments were combined in one building.
Date added: December 14, 2019
The Works Progress Administration built the National Guard Armory in Sanford FL. The building is still in service as the Florida National Guard Co B.
Date added: November 29, 2019
The New Deal funded improvement work in the Long Branch Marsh in the vicinity of Jacksonville FL.
Date added: November 29, 2019
The Public Works Administration funded the construction of a waterworks system in Miami FL. The location and condition of this facility are unknown to the Living New Deal.
Date added: November 15, 2019
The Works Progress Administration built a playground in Miami Springs FL. The location and condition of this facility are unknown to the Living New Deal.
Date added: November 15, 2019
The Works Progress Administration built a community house and library in Coral Gables F. The location and condition of this facility are unknown to the Living New Deal.
Check out our latest map and guide to the work of the New Deal in Washington, D.C. It includes 500 New Deal sites in the District alone, highlighting 34 notable sites, and includes an inset map of the area around the National Mall which can be used for self-guided walking tours.
Take a look at our previous guides, equally comprehensive, covering key New Deal sites in San Francisco and New York City.
