Airport Development – Dubois WY
Date added: July 19, 2022
The Civil Works Administration (CWA) worked to construct / develop Dubois, Wyoming’s municipal airport.
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Airport (former) Development – Chugwater WY
Date added: July 19, 2022
The Civil Works Administration (CWA) worked to construct / develop an airport for Chugwater, Wyoming. The location and status of the facility are unknown to Living New Deal.
Airport Development – Big Piney WY
Date added: July 19, 2022; Modified: July 19, 2022
The Civil Works Administration (CWA) worked to construct / develop an airport for Big Piney, Wyoming.
Airport (former) Development – Farson WY
Date added: July 19, 2022; Modified: July 19, 2022
The Civil Works Administration (CWA) worked to construct / develop an airport for Farson, Wyoming. There was a landing strip south of the community at the coordinates below.
Airport (former) Development – Rock Springs WY
Date added: July 19, 2022; Modified: July 19, 2022
The Civil Works Administration (CWA) worked to improve what was then the airport for Rock Springs, Wyoming. Located about five miles north of Rock Springs, the airport is no longer extant; it was replaced in 1942 by what is now… read more
Johnson County Airport Development – Buffalo WY
Date added: July 19, 2022
The Civil Works Administration (CWA) worked to improve Johnson County Airport outside Buffalo, Wyoming.
Spotted Horse Community Building – Spotted Horse WY
Date added: April 3, 2018; Modified: July 19, 2022
The Works Progress Administration built a community building in Spotted Horse, Campbell County, Wyoming.
Wyoming Girls’ School Improvements – Sheridan WY
Date added: July 19, 2022
The Civil Works Administration (CWA) conducted extensive improvement work at the Wyoming Girls’ Industrial Institute—now the Wyoming Girls’ School—in Sheridan. Cassity: Similarly, the Wyoming Girls’ Industrial Institute in Sheridan was transformed with paint, plumbing, and additions. Again, the plumbing proved… read more
Wyoming Boys’ School Improvements – Worland WY
Date added: July 19, 2022; Modified: July 19, 2022
The Civil Works Administration (CWA) conducted extensive improvement work at the Wyoming Industrial Institute—now the Wyoming Boys’ School—southwest of Worland.
Wyoming Life Resource Center Development – Lander WY
Date added: August 7, 2014; Modified: July 19, 2022
The federal Public Works Administration helped to finance the construction of three buildings at the Wyoming State Training School in Lander, Wyoming during the 1930s. A new addition was constructed for the girls’ dormitory; a new boys’ dormitory was built;… read more
Wyoming State Penitentiary (former) Improvements – Rawlins WY
Date added: July 19, 2022
The Civil Works Administration (CWA) conducted extensive improvement work at the former Wyoming State Penitentiary in Rawlins, Wyoming. Located along W Walnut Street, it now houses a museum.
Wyoming State Hospital Improvements – Evanston WY
Date added: July 18, 2022
The Civil Works Administration (CWA) conducted extensive improvement work at the Wyoming State Hospital in Evanston.
Kendrick Hall – Arvada WY
Date added: July 18, 2022; Modified: July 18, 2022
The Civil Works Administration (CWA) constructed a community center in Arvada, Wyoming. The location and status of the building is unknown to Living New Deal. Cassity: “The CWA constructed a forty by sixty foot log building on a concrete foundation,… read more
Community Building – Shell WY
Date added: April 10, 2018; Modified: July 18, 2022
The Civil Works Administration (CWA), possibly succeeded by the Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA), built a community building east of Shell. Cassity: In Shell, the CWA constructed a log “community house,” a building that was “equipped with a fine dance… read more
Community Hall (former) – Farson WY
Date added: July 18, 2022; Modified: July 18, 2022
The Civil Works Administration (CWA) constructed a community center in Farson, Wyoming. The building then “burned in 1936 and was reconstructed with insurance proceeds and WPA labor.” Living New Deal believes the community centers were located on what is now… read more