Armory – Lewisburg PA

City:
Lewisburg, PA

Site Type:
Military and Public Safety, Armories

New Deal Agencies:
Public Works Administration (PWA), Public Works Funding

Started:
1937

Completed:
1938

Description

The Lewisburg Armory was constructed in 1937-8 as a New Deal project. The Public Works Administration (PWA) provided a $28,726 grant for the project, whose total cost was $88,543.

PWA Docket No. PA [W]1852.

Source notes

National Archives: Record Group 135: Public Works Administration; Projects Control Division; Entry 52: Indices to Non-Federal Projects; Report No. 5: Status of All Completed Non-Federal Allotted Projects, page 36.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewisburg_Armory

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on March 23, 2018.

Location Info

4700 Westbranch Hwy.
Lewisburg, PA 17837

Coordinates: 40.946332, -76.880426

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