- City:
- Superior, NE
- Site Type:
- Civic Facilities, Auditoriums and Arenas, City and Town Halls
- New Deal Agencies:
- Public Works Funding, Public Works Administration (PWA)
- Started:
- 1936
- Completed:
- 1937
Description
The historic former City Hall and Auditorium building in Superior, Nebraska was constructed between June 1936 and February 1937 with the assistance of federal Public Works Administration (PWA) funds. The building, which, as of 2012, was awaiting renovation, is located at southeast corner of 5th Street and Commercial Avenue.
The PWA supplied a $32,727 grant for the project, whose total cost was $75,939.
PWA Docket No. NE [W]1053
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 148. https://journalstar.com/news/local/jim-mckee-superior-s-historic-city-hall-and-auditorium/article_9acd61b5-c193-5321-b6b2-cf8d0ba9d199.htmlSite originally submitted by Evan Kalish on May 3, 2015.
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