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Burpee Museum of Natural History – Rockford IL

Project type: Education and Health, Museums
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs
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Description

Construction of Rockford’s Burpee Museum of Natural History was undertaken as a federal Work Projects Administration (W.P.A.) project.

Source notes

https://www.burpee.org/burpee-history/

Project originally submitted by Evan Kalish on August 3, 2016.

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Location Info

737 North Main St.
Rockford, IL 61103

Coordinates: 42.2773, -89.0882

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