- City:
- Auburn, MA
- Site Type:
- Infrastructure and Utilities, Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels
- New Deal Agencies:
- Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs
- Started:
- 1937
- Completed:
- 1937
Description
The Works Progress Administration (W.P.A.) widened Elm St. in Auburn, Massachusetts. WPA Bulletin, 1937: “Scars of last year’s flood will be removed from several streets, and narrow Elm Street will be widened, by WPA project which employs 40 men and is expected to last about three months.”
Source notes
Works Progress Bulletin, Massachusetts: May 1, 1937 (pg. 4). https://archive.org/details/worksprogressbul3637unitSite originally submitted by Evan Kalish on January 29, 2017.
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