Cemetery Improvements – Burlington MA

City:
Burlington, MA

Site Type:
Civic Facilities, Cemeteries

New Deal Agencies:
Civil Works Administration (CWA), Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA), Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA)

Started:
1933

Description

The C.W.A., F.E.R.A, and W.P.A. conducted development and improvement work at Chestnut Hill Cemetery in Burlington, Mass. Work included construction of new roads and grading a new addition of land.

Source notes

Annual Report of the Town Officers of Burlington, Massachusetts for the Year Ending December 31, 1933 (pg. 87). Annual Report of the Town Officers of Burlington, Massachusetts for the Year Ending December 31, 1934 (pg. 83-4). Annual Report of the Town Officers of Burlington, Massachusetts for the Year Ending December 31, 1939 (pg. 96).

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on January 29, 2017.

Location Info


Chestnut Hill Cemetery
Burlington, MA

Coordinates: 42.505349, -71.207974

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