Biggs City Hall Archive Photo
Project type: City and Town Halls, Civic Facilities
Quality of Information: Good
Marked:
No
Site Survival: Extant
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Description
The Municipal Building in Biggs CA was constructed under the New Deal with funds and labor from the Works Progress Administration (WPA), which was very active in Butte County. The federal government provided about one-third of the cost and local governments paid the rest.
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Biggs City Hall
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Biggs City Hall - 2
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Biggs City Hall Offical Project Data
Project Details
Federal Cost | Local Cost | Total Cost | Project #'s |
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121528 | 190699 | 312227 |
Source notes
WPA record card in National Archives (see photo)
Ken Smith, "Butte County gets a New Deal," Chico News & Review, May 31, 2012. https://www.newsreview.com/chico/content?oid=6160692
Project originally submitted by Lindsey Dillon on February 20, 2009.
Additional contributions by Gray Brechin, Richard A Walker.
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