Fort Monroe (former) Improvements – Fort Monroe VA

City:
Fort Monroe, VA

Site Type:
Military and Public Safety

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

Description

The federal Works Progress Administration (WPA) worked to improve Fort Monroe. $53,924 was allocated for the project in November 1938.

Source notes

"Depression and New Deal in Virginia: The Enduring Dominion," by Ronald L. Heinemann (page 90)

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on March 29, 2015.

Location Info

Fort Monroe, VA

Coordinates: 37.0046, -76.3076

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