- City:
- Okemah, OK
- Site Type:
- Infrastructure and Utilities, Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels, Sanitation and Water Disposal
- New Deal Agencies:
- Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs
- Completed:
- 1939
- Marked:
- Yes
- Site Survival:
- Extant
Description
This culvert was completed in 1939 by the Federal Works Progress Administration (WPA). It runs north-south and crosses Denver on the east side of N. 8th. The tunnel is constructed using large cut block, and the opening is approximately 3 ft. by 5 ft.
The curbing at each end is stamped with the WPA shield indicating 1939.
Source notes
8th & Denver Culvert - Okemah, OK - WPA Projects on Waymarking.com
Site originally submitted by hamquilter on June 13, 2018.
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