Washington D.C.

Janney Playground Improvements – Washington DC

Project type: Playgrounds, Parks and Recreation
Agency: Civil Works Administration (CWA), Work Relief Programs
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Description

The Civil Works Administration and the Federal Emergency Relief Administration funded improvements at the Janney Playground in Washington DC. The work consisted of building one or more new shelters.

Source notes

Report of the Government of the District of Columbia, For the Year Ended June 30, 1934, Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1935, p. 86.

Project originally submitted by Brent McKee on August 6, 2020.

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Location Info

Janney School
Washington, DC

Location notes: General location marker. The exact location of this playground is unknown to the Living New Deal.

Coordinates: 38.9475199, -77.0812426

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