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The Civilian Conservation Corps constructed a fire lookout tower at the top of Mount Pisgah in eastern Wyoming, ten miles NNE of Newcastle. The tower is no longer extant. Cassity: O. B. Kongslie in Weston County described a CCC-constructed “observation… read more
Date added: July 19, 2022
The Civil Works Administration (CWA) worked to construct / develop an airport for Powell, Wyoming, likely Powell Municipal Airport eight miles north of the community. Work here and in other nearby cities “promised to open that region to air traffic.”
Date added: July 19, 2022
The Civil Works Administration (CWA) worked to construct / develop an airport for Meeteetse, Wyoming. Work here and in other nearby cities “promised to open that region to air traffic.” The location and status of the facility is unknown to… read more
Date added: July 19, 2022
The Civil Works Administration (CWA) worked to construct / develop an airport in Cody, Wyoming. The airport is likely a precursor on the same site as what is now Yellowstone Regional Airport.
Date added: July 19, 2022
The Civil Works Administration (CWA) painted “grandstands, fences, and buildings” at the Sheridan County Fairgrounds in Sheridan, Wyoming.
Date added: July 18, 2022; Modified: July 19, 2022
The livestock pavilion at the Sheridan County Fairgrounds in Sheridan, Wyoming was constructed by the Works Progress Administration (WPA). The structure is located near the southern edge of the grounds, by Victoria Street.
Date added: July 19, 2022
The Civil Works Administration (CWA) conducted work at what Living New Deal believes is Riverside Cemetery (a.k.a. Cody Cemetery) in Cody, Wyoming. Cassity: “At Pine Bluffs, the water main was extended about a half mile so that it would reach… read more
Date added: July 19, 2022; Modified: July 19, 2022
The Civil Works Administration (CWA) conducted work at what Living New Deal believes is Riverside Cemetery (a.k.a. Cody Cemetery) in Cody, Wyoming. Cassity: “Several cemeteries [in Wyoming]were fenced and improved, such as that in Cody, and the old cemetery at… read more
Date added: April 8, 2018; Modified: July 19, 2022
The Civil Works Administration (CWA) began and the Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA) completed improvement work at the former Wardwell Field airport. The airport, which was six miles north of Casper, is no longer extant; the former airport property is… read more
Date added: July 19, 2022; Modified: July 19, 2022
The Civil Works Administration (CWA) worked to construct / develop an airstrip at Shoshoni, Wyoming, created by “grubbing sagebrush and clearing field.” A 1950s map shows an airport south of town, at the coordinates below.
Date added: July 19, 2022
The Civil Works Administration (CWA) worked to construct / develop an airstrip at Shoshoni, Wyoming, created by “grubbing sagebrush and clearing field.” The facility is likely Shoshoni Municipal Field.
Date added: July 19, 2022
The Civil Works Administration (CWA) worked to construct / develop an airstrip at Lysite, Wyoming, created by “grubbing sagebrush and clearing field.” The location and status of the facility are unknown to Living New Deal.
Date added: July 19, 2022
The Civil Works Administration (CWA) worked to construct / develop an airport for Kaycee, Wyoming. The location and status of the facility are unknown to Living New Deal.
Date added: July 19, 2022
The Civil Works Administration (CWA) worked to construct / develop an airport in Saratoga, Wyoming, likely the airport now known as Shively Field.
Date added: July 19, 2022
The Civil Works Administration (CWA) worked to construct / develop an airport in Glendo, Wyoming. The location and status of the facility are unknown to Living New Deal.