Front Street Improvements – Maynard MA

City:
Maynard, MA

Site Type:
Infrastructure and Utilities, Sanitation and Water Disposal

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

Completed:
1936

Site Survival:
No Longer Extant

Description

The Works Progress Administration (W.P.A.) constructed “a rubble wall … along Front Street to replace the wooden fence which was badly in need of repairs.” There is no such wall along Front Street today. A sewer was constructed along the road as well.

Source notes

Annual Reports of the Town Officers ... of the Town of Maynard, Massachusetts for the Year Ending December 31, 1936 (pp. 9, 11).

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on January 10, 2017.

Location Info


Front St.
Maynard, MA

Coordinates: 42.429963, -71.459378

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