Location: Bandon History Museum

WPA Emergency Housing (former) – Bandon OR

The last of the WPA Emergency Hous built in Bandon after the 1936 fire, Bandon OR

The Bandon Fire, which burned the majority of the town on September 26, 1936, displaced a number of the city’s residents from their destroyed houses. The Works Progress Administration (WPA) promptly responded to a request for emergency housing by using… read more