Agricultural Research Center Improvements – Hays KS

City:
Hays, KS

Site Type:
Forestry and Agriculture

New Deal Agencies:
Civil Works Administration (CWA), Work Relief Programs

Site Survival:
Unknown

Description

The New Deal’s Civil Works Administration (CWA) employed 40 men “in making improvements” at what was then known as the Fort Hays Branch of the Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station (now Agricultural Research Center).

Source notes

"$200,000 for Kansas Works," The Morning Chronicle, Manhattan, Kansas, November 25, 1933 (pg. 1): https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/422473912/

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on May 24, 2022.

Location Info


1232 240th Avenue
Hays, KS 67601

Coordinates: 38.858653, -99.335376

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