Date added: September 9, 2013
Large park that was developed into a municipal park at the end of CCC Company 3731’s tenure in Fulton. The company had used the land where the park was developed for their quarters, primarily doing agriculture work such as terracing,… read more
Date added: July 18, 2013; Modified: September 9, 2013
These football field bleachers were constructed of native rock in the valley by the CCC, Company 3747 which was based in Paris from 1935-1939. During that time, their primary work was agricultural terracing and drainage improvement.
Date added: December 4, 2011; Modified: September 9, 2013
“This structure replaces an old high-school building which had become inadequate to care for the student body of 1,200. The building contains 32 classrooms, an auditorium, boys’ and girls’ gymnasiums, administrative offices, a library, domestic science rooms, shops, a study… read more
Date added: November 18, 2012; Modified: August 20, 2013
The post office contains a Section of Fine Arts mural entitled “Lake George” painted by Judson Smith in 1942.
Date added: July 18, 2013; Modified: August 20, 2013
This is an excellent example of the clean, rounded lines of art deco architecture used in a large municipal auditorium that was recently restored and brought back to its original appearance. Ludwig Abt also designed the school in nearby Renick…. read more
Date added: August 26, 2011; Modified: August 20, 2013
Sacramento’s fire alarm system was modernized by the WPA. This building in Winn Park was the system’s central office.
Date added: August 15, 2013
“Shelbina boasts a beautiful city lake, built in 1936 as a WPA project, to serve as the city’s water reservoir. A second WPA project begun in 1941, added picnic tables, landscaping, shelter houses, and a 9 hole golf course. The… read more
Date added: August 15, 2013
“Shelbina boasts a beautiful city lake, built in 1936 as a WPA project, to serve as the city’s water reservoir. A second WPA project begun in 1941, added picnic tables, landscaping, shelter houses, and a 9 hole golf course. The… read more
Date added: August 15, 2013
“Shelbina boasts a beautiful city lake, built in 1936 as a WPA project, to serve as the city’s water reservoir. A second WPA project begun in 1941, added picnic tables, landscaping, shelter houses, and a 9 hole golf course. The… read more
Date added: August 15, 2013
At the time of its construction, this addition served as the high school in Louisiana. Missouri. When a new high school was constructed in the 1960s, it became the junior high school. It is presently not in use.
Date added: August 13, 2013
This mural was originally a four-panel screen. Its three remaining panels, each 8′ x 4′, were restored in 2001.
Date added: August 13, 2013
Three lunettes and three borders now located at the Kozminski Community Academy in Chicago were produced with the help of New Deal funds in 1942.
Date added: August 11, 2013
Built at the same time as the Greenwood School and designed by the same firm, the Willard School in Kirksville shares architectural similarities with the former school. Willard was constructed in Northwest Kirksville and is now used for other purposes… read more
Date added: August 8, 2013
George Washington Carver school was a school for African American students in Fulton during segregation. It underwent integration in the 1960s. While the structure is now abandoned, there are hopes that it can be rehabilitated. The school’s namesake was present… read more
Date added: August 7, 2013
This school addition is located immediately to the west of the previous AP Green factory. It has a rather unique art deco style on the front and rear façades.