Fort Harrison Development – Fort Harrison MT

City:
Fort Harrison, MT

Site Type:
Military and Public Safety

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

Description

The W.P.A. conducted development work at Fort Harrison in Montana.

W.P.A. project info:

  • “Construct building and improve grounds”
    Official Project Number: 165‐1‐91‐4
    Total project cost: $591,019.00
    Sponsor: Montana State Armory Board
  • “Construct recreation hall and rest room”
    Official Project Number: 565‐91‐2‐15
    Total project cost: $11,485.00
    Sponsor: Montana National Guard
  • “Complete construction of recreation hall”
    Official Project Number: 65‐1‐91‐81
    Total project cost: $6,612.00
    Sponsor: Montana National Guard
  • “Construct facilities”
    Official Project Number: 65‐3‐91‐235
    Total project cost: $14,654.00
    Sponsor: Montana National Guard
  • “Construct new kitchen and mess hall, and move temporary kitchens”
    Official Project Number: 865‐91‐8‐8
    Total project cost: $1,735.00
    Sponsor: Montana National Guard

Source notes

Nationwide Context, Inventory, and Heritage Assessment of Works Progress Administration and Civilian Conservation Corps Resources on Department of Defense Installations, July 2009 (page C-102).

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on February 8, 2018.

Location Info


Fort Harrison, MT

Coordinates: 46.618715, -112.101955

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