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  • Yellowwood Lake and Dam - Needmore IN
    This earthen dam, impounding the 133-acre Yellowwood Lake, in Yellowwood State Forest, was completed in 1938 with funds provided by the Works Progress Administration (WPA).
  • Shelter House - Needmore IN
    This stone construction in Yellowwood State Forest, features two stone chimneys, was completed in 1938 with funds and labor provided by the Works Progress Administration (WPA).
  • Fish Marining Ponds - Needmore IN
    These two fish marooning ponds, located in Yellowwood State Forest, were completed in 1938 with funds and labor provided by the Works Progress Administration (WPA).
  • Yellowwood State Forest Custodians Residence - Needmore IN
    This log contraction, with stone chimney, was completed by the Works Progress Administration (WPA) in 1938.  
  • Bollinger School (former) - Scopus MO
    This school building is a WPA project from 1937. It has rock work that is particularly well-done, though rather spare. The walls are predominately dark river rock with lighter colored rock under the eaves, at the corners, and surrounding the door and windows. It is currently being used as a private residence.
  • Pond Creek School - Grassy MO
    This WPA school is in reasonably good condition and is presently being used as a hunting retreat. The native rock building has a plan very similar to the abandoned school in Gipsy with the entry at a corner and a large open space under the opposite eave.
  • University of Minnesota: Coffman Memorial Union - Minneapolis MN
    The student union at the University of Minnesota, now known as Coffman Memorial Union, was likely a New Deal project (probably PWA), though substantially later than the other New Deal buildings on campus. From contributor Charles Swaney: "I've been impressed with the 'foresight, lucky or not' of these constructions on college campuses that anticipated the huge influx of students after WWII with the GI bill, neither of which were even thought of to any great extent at the time they were built.  They had a profound effect on education and the rebuilding of the economy in the '50s in particular...
  • University of Minnesota: Murphy Hall - Minneapolis MN
    Murphy Hall may have been a New Deal project dating to the late 1930s. It was constructed between 1938-1940 as a new home for journalism.
  • University of Minnesota: Cooke Hall - Minneapolis MN
    Cooke Hall was built in 1934, probably as a PWA project like Pioneer Hall since it predates the WPA.
  • Gymnasium - Beggs OK
    From Waymarking.com: "This gymnasium was constructed in 1935 as a WPA project. It is a rectangular building constructed of coursed and rusticated native sandstone. The building is no longer in use, and is heavily overgrown with vines and plants. It appears on the Oklahoma Historical Society's Region 3 list under the town of Okmulgee."
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