G. B. Cooley Sanatorium Bridge – West Monroe LA

City:
West Monroe, LA

Site Type:
Infrastructure and Utilities, Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels

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

Started:
1936

Completed:
1936

Description

This bridge was built during the Great Depression with the assistance of the Works Progress Administration (WPA). It was constructed of pipes and serviced the G. B. Cooley Tuberculosis Sanatorium at White’s Ferry in West Monroe, Louisiana.

Source notes

Bridge constructed of pipes at the G. B. Cooley Tuberculosis Sanitarium in West Monroe, Louisiana in 1936. (1936). The Louisiana Digital Library. Retrieved from https://louisdl.louislibraries.org/cdm/ref/collection/LWP/id/7765

Site originally submitted by Susan C. Allen on December 6, 2014.

Location Info


No exact location known
West Monroe, Louisiana 71291
Ouachita County

Coordinates: 32.518477, -92.147635

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