Carolina Drive Paving – El Paso TX

City:
El Paso, TX

Site Type:
Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels, Infrastructure and Utilities

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

Description

Among the Works Progress Administration (WPA) projects identified as completed in an El Paso Times article from June 7, 1936 was “Hard-surfacing of Carolina Drive and Buford Way, Lower Valley, distance of 6.6 miles, $22,512.92.

Living New Deal is unclear as to which road is Buford Way.

Source notes

"WPA Finishes 53 Projects," El Paso Times, June 7, 1936 (pg. 13): https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/433234517/

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on May 24, 2022.

Location Info

Caroline Dr.
El Paso, TX

Coordinates: 31.740130, -106.378857

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