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Location: Harbor Defense of Boston - MA

Fort Standish (former) Improvements – Boston MA

The Works Progress Administration (W.P.A.) conducted improvement work at Fort Standish on Lovells Island in Boston, Mass. Project information: “Improve buildings and grounds [at Fts. Banks, Warren, Strong, Andrews, Ruckman, Duvall, Standish]” Official Project Number: 165‐2‐14‐251 Total project cost: $132,214.00 Sponsor: Commanding… read more

Project type: Military and Public Safety
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA)

Fort Banks (former) Improvements – Winthrop MA

The Works Progress Administration (W.P.A.) conducted a development / improvement program at the former Fort Banks in Winthrop, Mass. “Rehabilitate buildings and improve grounds” Official Project Number: 165‐2‐14‐252 Total project cost: $138,214.00 Sponsor: Commanding Officer, Fort Banks, U.S. Army “Improve… read more

Project type: Military and Public Safety
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA)

Fort Revere (former) Improvements – Hull MA

The Works Progress Administration (W.P.A.) conducted a development / improvement program at hundreds of military sites across the country. A DoD history document cites works at “Fort Banks” in Hull, Plymouth County, but it is possible these refer to Fort Revere. “Repair, modernize,… read more

Project type: Military and Public Safety
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA)

Fort Heath (former) Improvements – Winthrop MA

The Works Progress Administration (W.P.A.) conducted improvement work at Fort Heath in Winthrop, Mass. Project information: “Improve buildings, etc. at Forts Banks, Heath and Rice Wharf” Official Project Number: 165‐2‐14‐59 Sponsor: War Department

Project type: Military and Public Safety
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA)

Rice Wharf (former) Improvements – Winthrop MA

The Works Progress Administration (W.P.A.) conducted improvement work at Rice Wharf in Winthrop, Mass. Project information: “Improve buildings, etc. at Forts Banks, Heath and Rice Wharf” Official Project Number: 165‐2‐14‐59 Sponsor: War Department

Project type: Military and Public Safety
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA)

Fort Warren (former) Improvements – Boston MA

The Works Progress Administration (W.P.A.) conducted improvement work at Fort Warren on Georges Island in Boston, Mass. Project information: “Improve buildings and grounds [at Fts. Banks, Warren, Strong, Andrews, Ruckman, Duvall, Standish]” Official Project Number: 165‐2‐14‐251 Total project cost: $132,214.00 Sponsor:… read more

Project type: Military and Public Safety
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA)

Fort Strong (former) Improvements – Boston MA

The Works Progress Administration (W.P.A.) conducted improvement work at Fort Quincy on Long Island in Boston, Mass. Project information: “Improve buildings and grounds [at Fts. Banks, Warren, Strong, Andrews, Ruckman, Duvall, Standish]” Official Project Number: 165‐2‐14‐251 Total project cost: $132,214.00 Sponsor: Commanding… read more

Project type: Military and Public Safety
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA)

Fort Andrews (former) Improvements – Hull MA

The Works Progress Administration (W.P.A.) conducted improvement work at Fort Andrews on Peddocks Island in Hull, Mass. Project information: “Improve buildings and grounds [at Fts. Banks, Warren, Strong, Andrews, Ruckman, Duvall, Standish]” Official Project Number: 165‐2‐14‐251 Total project cost: $132,214.00 Sponsor: Commanding Officer,… read more

Project type: Military and Public Safety
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA)

Fort Ruckman (former) Improvements – Nahant MA

The Works Progress Administration (W.P.A.) conducted improvement work at Fort Ruckman in Nahant, Mass. Project information: “Improve buildings and grounds [at Fts. Banks, Warren, Strong, Andrews, Ruckman, Duvall, Standish]” Official Project Number: 165‐2‐14‐251 Total project cost: $132,214.00 Sponsor: Commanding Officer, Fort Banks,… read more

Project type: Military and Public Safety
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA)

Fort Duvall (former) Improvements – Hull MA

The Works Progress Administration (W.P.A.) conducted improvement work at Fort Duvall in Hull, Mass. Project information: “Improve buildings and grounds [at Fts. Banks, Warren, Strong, Andrews, Ruckman, Duvall, Standish]” Official Project Number: 165‐2‐14‐251 Total project cost: $132,214.00 Sponsor: Commanding Officer, Fort Banks,… read more

Project type: Military and Public Safety
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA)

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