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  • Jacksonville Municipal Airport (demolished) – Jacksonville FL

    Jacksonville Municipal Airport, also known as Jacksonville Army Airfield and later Imeson Field, was developed in part by the federal Works Progress Administration (WPA). One archival image shows that the WPA paved a runway at the airport in 1936. “The… read more

  • Flamingo Park Grandstands (demolished) – Miami Beach FL

    Flamingo Park, also known as Flamingo Field, was a ballpark built in 1925. In 1935, new grandstands were built by FERA. The ballpark served a number of professional baseball teams for many years, but eventually became rundown, and was replaced… read more

  • Highland Park Pool (demolished) and Bathhouse – St. Paul MN

    In 1935-36, the WPA built a pool and bathhouse at Highland Park. The pool has long since been replaced. The stone bathhouse remains, though it is now boarded up.

  • Lummus Park Facilities (demolished) – Miami Beach FL

    Lummus Park is a beach-side park stretching along the Eastern side of Ocean Dr. from 5th – 15th streets. Under FERA projects 13-129: 13-B3-146, federal workers built 8 new shuffleboard courts and a new concrete-floored pavilion. The park was renovated… read more

  • National Mall: Navy and Munitions Buildings Repairs (demolished) – Washington DC

    In 1933, the Washington Post reported the allocation of just over $30,000 to the Public Works Administration (PWA) for repairs to the Navy and Munitions Buildings, which were temporary troop quarters constructed during World War I on the western portion… read more

  • Armory (demolished) – Rock Island IL

    The historic Rock Island Armory was constructed with the assistance of federal Public Works Administration (PWA) funds between 1936 and 1937. The PWA supplied a $147,272 grant for the project, whose total cost was $359,626. The structure was demolished in… read more

  • Robinson High School Auditorium-Gymnasium (demolished) – Robinson IL

    “The Robinson High School Auditorium-Gymnasium, also known as the RHS Gym was a historic gymnasium located on the campus of Robinson High School in Robinson, Illinois. The gym was constructed in 1939 using funds granted by the Public Works Administration…. read more

  • Harris County District Attorney’s Building (demolished) – Houston TX

    Houston’s historic Harris County District Attorney’s Building was constructed as a federal office building and [the Franklin Station] post office during the 1930s. The building, whose construction was funded by the Treasury Department, was completed in 1939. Harris County purchased… read more

  • Orange Bowl (demolished) – Miami FL

    Originally known as the Roddey Burdine Stadium, the historic former Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida was built with federal Public Works Administration (PWA) funds in 1936-1937. The structure was demolished in 2008.

  • Gallinger Municipal Hospital Improvements (demolished) – Washington DC

    The original Gallinger Hospital dates back to 1846, when the hospital was first located on the banks of the Anacostia River. The hospital moved to this site during the Civil War, with frame buildings meant to house wounded soldiers and… read more

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