Gas Mains – Canton MS

City:
Canton, MS

Site Type:
Infrastructure and Utilities

New Deal Agencies:
Public Works Funding, Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works

Started:
1934

Completed:
1935

Quality of Information:
Very Good

Site Survival:
Unknown

Description

Gas mains were installed and lines extended with PWA project 3708. Construction started Oct. 30, 1934 and was completed Jul. 30, 1935 for a total cost of $185,243.

Source notes

Laurel Leader-Call, April 15, 1935, p. 6.

Report No. 5, Region No. 3 Mississippi. Status of Completed Non-Federal Allotted Projects. Jan. 3, 1940, p. 104. Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works Projects Division.

Site originally submitted by Susan Allen on October 8, 2018.

Location Info


Canton, Mississippi 39163
Madison County

Location notes: General location marker

Coordinates: 32.61172, -90.03652

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