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    Oakland Avenue Viaduct (demolished) – Sharon PA

    Date added: March 17, 2018

    The second Oakland Avenue Viaduct in Sharon, Pennsylvania opened on Christmas Day 1936 and was demolished June 23, 2001. The structure was built as a New Deal project sponsored by the Public Works Administration [PWA, not the Works Progress Administration (WPA)]…. read more

    Connelly Boulevard Improvements – Sharon PA

    Date added: February 24, 2015; Modified: August 23, 2016

    The federal Civil Works Administration (CWA) worked to develop what is now known as Connelly Blvd. in Sharon, Pennsylvania in 1934. Then known as Pine Hollow Blvd., work involved “cutting, draining, filling and paving of the boulevard route, from South… read more

    Sewers – Sharon PA

    Date added: February 24, 2015

    The WPA furnished labor for the construction of sewers and gutters in Sharon, Pennsylvania. Greenville’s Record-Argus reported that some such work occurred during 1940.

    Street Paving and Sidewalks – Sharon PA

    Date added: February 24, 2015; Modified: February 24, 2015

    The WPA furnished labor for the paving of streets and construction of sidewalks in Sharon, Pennsylvania. Greenville’s Record-Argus reported that some such work occurred during 1940.