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WPA projects in Jefferson County, Florida included “five two-room frame school buildings for Negroes at Turkey Scratch, Bunker Hill, Lightsey, and Lamont.” The locations and status of this building are unknown to Living New Deal.
Date added: March 3, 2018; Modified: March 3, 2018
WPA projects in Jefferson County, Florida included “two three-room and one four-room frame school buildings for Negroes at Monticello, a vocational school at Aucilla, three one-room schools for Negroes in various parts of the county, and five two-room frame school buildings… read more
Date added: March 3, 2018; Modified: March 3, 2018
“Some of the early projects implemented [by FERA in Jefferson County] included … construction of a new road from the St. Augustine road to Cody.” This was likely Road 212.
Date added: March 3, 2018; Modified: March 3, 2018
WPA projects in Jefferson County, Florida included “a vocational school at Aucilla.” The location and status of this building are unknown to Living New Deal.
Date added: March 3, 2018; Modified: March 3, 2018
“The Works Progress Administration (WPA) funded the 1940 changes to the” former Jefferson County “jail, including the Woman’s and Children’s building.”
Date added: March 3, 2018
“The streets and sidewalks of Lloyd were repaired and dead trees were removed from the town [by the WPA] in September 1935.”
Date added: March 3, 2018; Modified: March 3, 2018
“The Civil Works Administration was absorbed by the FERA in the spring of 1934, but it had several projects underway by that time. On land leased from Dr. J. F. Williams and G. B. Truka of Daytona Beach, it was… read more
Date added: March 3, 2018
“Some of the early projects implemented [by FERA in Jefferson County] included … lowering the water lines in Monticello to make the water cooler and help retard leakege.”
Date added: March 3, 2018; Modified: March 3, 2018
“Some of the early projects implemented [by FERA in Jefferson County] included grading the “Big Lake road” out to the Wheeler settlement near Lake Miccosukee.”
Date added: March 3, 2018; Modified: March 3, 2018
The Public Works Administration (PWA) constructed a school addition in Macclenny, Florida and a school facility in Glen St. Mary, in 1938-9. The PWA supplied a $300,355 grant for construction as part of one combined project, whose total cost was $670,428. The… read more
Date added: March 3, 2018; Modified: March 3, 2018
The Public Works Administration (PWA) constructed a school addition in Macclenny, Florida and a school facility in Glen St. Mary, in 1938-9. The PWA supplied a $300,355 grant for construction as part of one combined project, whose total cost was $670,428. The… read more
Date added: March 3, 2018; Modified: March 3, 2018
A girls’ dormitory building at what was then known as the Florida School for the Deaf and Blind was constructed in 1936 as a New Deal-aided project. The Public Works Administration (PWA) supplied a $34,190 grant for the project, whose total… read more
Date added: December 12, 2016; Modified: March 3, 2018
Florida’s former State Capitol (commonly known as the Old Capitol) received an addition as part of a New Deal Public Works Administration (PWA) project. The enlargement was a wing at the north end of the Capitol. Florida Memory: “The Florida… read more
Date added: March 3, 2018; Modified: March 3, 2018
A pair of infirmary/ward buildings at what was then known as the Florida Farm Colony was constructed in 1936 as a New Deal-aided project. The Public Works Administration (PWA) supplied a $48,402 grant for the project, whose total cost was $108,174. The… read more
Date added: March 3, 2018; Modified: March 3, 2018
A pair of infirmary/ward buildings at what was then known as the Florida Farm Colony was constructed in 1936 as a New Deal-aided project. The Public Works Administration (PWA) supplied a $48,402 grant for the project, whose total cost was $108,174. The… read more