Armory (former) Improvements – Fall River MA

City:
Fall River, MA

Site Type:
Military and Public Safety, Armories

New Deal Agencies:
Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs

Description

The Works Progress Administration (WPA) conducted improvement work at the old ‘Bank Street Armory’ in Fall River, Mass.

WPA project details:
“Improve and reconstruct Armory building”
Official Project Number: 665‐14‐2‐332
Total project cost: $22,271.00
Sponsor: Quartermaster’s Department, Massachusetts National Guard

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-65).

https://www.heraldnews.com/article/20150424/NEWS/150427430

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on February 13, 2018.

Location Info


72 Bank St.
Fall River, MA 02720

Coordinates: 41.703284, -71.156214

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