City Home Chicken House – Worcester MA

City:
Middleborough, MA

Site Type:
Auxiliary Civic Facilities, Civic Facilities

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

Description

WPA Bulletin, 1937: “Worcester — The City Home chickens are going modern. A WPA Project is constructing individual cages for the hens now housed in a two-story structure built by WPA last December.”

The location of the old City Home is unknown to Living New Deal.

Source notes

Works Progress Bulletin, Massachusetts: Apr. 1, 1937 (pg. 4). https://archive.org/details/worksprogressbul3637unit

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on January 28, 2017.

Location Info

Worcester, MA

Location notes: General location marker

Coordinates: 42.262, -71.802

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