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    Charles Street Sewer – York PA

    Date added: August 18, 2023

    The Civil Works Administration (CWA) conducted a sewer project on Charles Street in York, Pennsylvania.

    George Street Sewer – York PA

    Date added: August 18, 2023

    The Civil Works Administration (CWA) conducted a sewer project on George Street in York, Pennsylvania.

    North Street Sewer – York PA

    Date added: August 18, 2023

    The Civil Works Administration (CWA) conducted a sewer project on North Street in York, Pennsylvania.

    Post Office (former) – York PA

    Date added: July 19, 2013; Modified: March 23, 2018

    The York Post Office was constructed ca. 1939-40 with Treasury Department funds. The building was sold in 2013, and operations relocated.  

    State Highway Department Building (former) – York PA

    Date added: March 18, 2018; Modified: March 19, 2018

    Construction of a Highway Department facility in York was undertaken as part of a sizable a New Deal project; the then-Department of Highways and Public Works Administration (PWA) provided the funds for the building’s construction in 1937, along with many similar structures in other… read more

    "Prayer of Thanksgiving"

    Post Office (former) Sculpture – York PA

    Date added: July 24, 2013; Modified: May 15, 2017

    This wooden sculpture  “Prayer of Thanksgiving” by K. George Katrina was completed in 1946. Katrina was one of two artists to win a Federal Works Agency competition to produce art for the post office in 1941. The statues were moved… read more

    "Singing Thanksgiving"

    Post Office (former): Schmitz Sculpture – York PA

    Date added: July 24, 2013; Modified: March 11, 2015

    This large wooden sculpture “Singing Thanksgiving” by Carl L. Schmitz was completed in 1946. Schmitz was one of two artists to win a Federal Works Agency competition to produce art for the post office in 1941. The statues were moved… read more