Project type: Education and Health, Schools
Started: 1935
Completed: 1936
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Description
What is now-Earl L. Vandermeulen High School was improved by the WPA between 1935 and 1936. According to the Suffolk County News, these improvements included “concrete walks, pavement, and drains on grounds of Port Jefferson High School and athletic field.”
Source notes
"$1,220,669 Federal WPA Funds Have Been Spent Here"; Suffolk County News [Sayville, NY], Sept. 4, 1936, page 12.
Project originally submitted by Evan Kalish on January 18, 2014.
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