- City:
- Bridgeport, Stratford, CT
- Site Type:
- Infrastructure and Utilities, Airports
- New Deal Agencies:
- Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs
Description
The Works Progress Administration (W.P.A.) conducted a large development / improvement program at the City of Bridgeport’s municipal airport, located in Stratford. It is now known as Sikorsky Memorial Airport.
Official Project Number: 165‐1‐15‐34
Total project cost: $1,053,827.00
Sponsor: City of Bridgeport
Source notes
Nationwide Context, Inventory, and Heritage Assessment of Works Progress Administration and Civilian Conservation Corps Resources on Department of Defense Installations, July 2009 (page C-26).
Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on December 22, 2017.
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