Highway Improvements – Rock Springs to Green River WY

City:
Green River, Rock Springs, WY

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

New Deal Agencies:
Civil Works Administration (CWA), Work Relief Programs

Description

Civil Works Administration projects in Wyoming included “shaping up and graveling shoulders on both sides of state highway between Rock Springs and Green River, cleaning out ditches and culverts on same road.”

Source notes

Building Up Wyoming: Depression-Era Federal Projects in Wyoming, 1929–1943. Michael Cassity. Prepared for the Wyoming State Historic Preservation Office ... (pg. 85 / .pdf pg. 97).
https://www.michaelcassity.org/uploads/1/2/7/7/12777320/wyodepressionerafedprojects_mpdf.pdf

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on June 9, 2017.

Location Info


Purple Sage, WY

Location notes: Approximate location

Coordinates: 41.548421, -109.339881

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