- City:
- Boston, MA
- Site Type:
- Military and Public Safety
- New Deal Agencies:
- Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs
Description
The Works Progress Administration (W.P.A.) conducted improvement work at Fort Warren on Georges Island in Boston, Mass. Project information:
“Improve buildings and grounds [at Fts. Banks, Warren, Strong, Andrews, Ruckman, Duvall, Standish]”
Official Project Number: 165‐2‐14‐251
Total project cost: $132,214.00
Sponsor: Commanding Officer, Fort Banks, U.S. Army
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-74).
Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on February 6, 2018.
At this Location:
- Fort Banks (former) Improvements - Winthrop MA
- Fort Revere (former) Improvements - Hull MA
- Fort Heath (former) Improvements - Winthrop MA
- Rice Wharf (former) Improvements - Winthrop MA
- Fort Strong (former) Improvements - Boston MA
- Fort Andrews (former) Improvements - Hull MA
- Fort Ruckman (former) Improvements - Nahant MA
- Fort Duvall (former) Improvements - Hull MA
- Fort Standish (former) Improvements - Boston MA
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