Date added: June 30, 2017; Modified: July 13, 2017
This art deco brick building was constructed by the WPA starting in 1940. “Cuthbert’s Mid-Century Modern City Hall was a project of the WPA, near the tail-end of funding for the New Deal agency. It’s a quiet landmark of governmental… read more
Date added: April 12, 2017; Modified: April 12, 2017
Located on the original Bankhead Highway, also known as the Villa Rica-Carrollton Road (1917 route) the Williams Family farm is southwest of Villa Rica, Georgia. The farmhouse was built in 1891 and the farm remained in business in the Great… read more
Date added: September 8, 2013; Modified: April 11, 2017
The historic U.S. Post Office and Courthouse building in downtown Athens, Georgia, was constructed by the Treasury Department in 1942. It presently houses an example of New Deal artwork, originally created for another post office.
Date added: December 18, 2016; Modified: April 11, 2017
A rear extension to the historic U.S. Post Office and Courthouse building was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds in 1936.
Date added: March 12, 2015; Modified: April 11, 2017
The first major federal Public Works Administration (PWA) project undertaken in Atlanta during the Great Depression was the city’s police station and jail. The PWA supplied a $257,000 loan and $97,460 grant for the project, whose total cost was $355,867…. read more
Date added: January 15, 2015; Modified: April 11, 2017
“The first building built under the “Civil Works Administration” was the Naval Armory. Constructed on the site of the temporary gym that burned in 1931, the Armory Building was a “no-frills” building. The building was to serve the Atlanta Naval… read more
Date added: September 8, 2013; Modified: April 11, 2017
“The U.S. Post Office and Courthouse, built in 1933, is an historic United States Post Office and federal courthouse building located at 120 12th Street in Columbus, Georgia. It was designed by Atlanta-based architect William Augustus Edwards who designed nine… read more
Date added: September 8, 2013; Modified: April 11, 2017
U.S. Post Office and Court House (1935) Completed in 1913. Architect: Lucius D. Allen Extension completed in 1935. Supervising Architect of extension: Louis A. Simon The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia met here from 1926 until… read more
Date added: July 17, 2013; Modified: April 11, 2017
The former post office was built in 1937 by the Treasury Department. It is now owned by the Worth County Economic Development Authority, and the Chester Tingler mural it once held has been moved to the new post office. Images… read more
Date added: March 14, 2015; Modified: April 11, 2017
The historic post office building in Manchester, Georgia was constructed with Treasury Department funds ca. 1940. An example of New Deal artwork has since been relocated to the city’s current post office. The former New Deal building is now privately… read more
Date added: December 20, 2016; Modified: April 11, 2017
The historic former post office in Eastman, Georgia was constructed ca. 1936 with federal Treasury Department funds. The building, which housed an example of New Deal artwork (since relocated), is now privately owned.
Date added: December 20, 2016; Modified: April 11, 2017
The historic former post office in Decatur, Georgia was constructed ca. 1938 with federal Treasury Department funds. The building, which housed an example of New Deal artwork (since relocated), is now privately owned.
Date added: August 28, 2013; Modified: April 11, 2017
The old post office in Cornelia was built with New Deal funds in 1937. The building now houses dental offices.
Date added: December 20, 2016; Modified: April 11, 2017
The historic former post office building in Covington, Georgia was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds during the Great Depression. The building served the Newton County Library system for a time, but it is now privately owned.
Date added: December 18, 2016; Modified: April 11, 2017
The historic former post office in Cairo, Georgia was constructed ca. 1935 with federal Treasury Department funds. The building, which housed an example of New Deal artwork, now houses the Grady County Board of Education.