Fairport Historical Museum – Fairport NY

City:
Fairport, NY

Site Type:
Education and Health, Libraries, Museums

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

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

Originally constructed as Fairport’s library, what is now Fairport Historical Museum was constructed with Works Progress Administration labor during the Great Depression. The building also houses an example of New Deal artwork.

Source notes

https://mag.rochester.edu/murals/murals-at-the-perinton-historical-society/

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on March 7, 2015.

Location Info


18 Perrin St.
Fairport, NY 14450

Coordinates: 43.100400, -77.444142

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