Houlton International Airport – Houlton ME

The W.P.A. developed what is now known as Houlton International Airport, in Houlton, Maine. W.P.A. project info: “Construct municipal airport” Official Project Number: 165‐1‐11‐102 Total project cost: $669,295.00 Sponsor: Town of Houlton “Improvements to municipal airport” Official Project Number: 65‐1‐11‐2213 Total… read more

Isla Grande Airport (old Naval Air Station) – San Juan PR

What was then the San Juan Naval Air Station, now Isla Grande Airport in Santurce, San Juan, Puerto Rico, was developed in substantial part with Work Projects Administration (WPA) labor. Nearly $2,000,000 were expended on such infrastructure development projects at… read more

Lawrence Municipal Airport – North Andover MA

Works Progress Administration (W.P.A.) labor worked to develop Lawrence Municipal Airport in North Andover, Mass., in conjunction with the City of Lawrence and the War Department. W.P.A. project details: “Andover: Improve municipal airport” Official Project Number: 65‐1‐14‐374 Total project cost:… read more

Lewistown Municipal Airport – Lewistown MT

The W.P.A. worked to develop Lewistown Municipal Airport in Montana. Project details: “Develop airport site” Official Project Number: 165‐1‐91‐48 Total project cost: $66,752.00 Sponsor: City of Lewistown “Develop airport site” Official Project Number: 165‐1‐91‐XX Total project cost: $63,975.00 Sponsor: City… read more