- City:
- Homestead, FL
- Site Type:
- Education and Health, Libraries
- New Deal Agencies:
- Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs
- Started:
- 1937
- Completed:
- 1939
- Quality of Information:
- Moderate
- Site Survival:
- Extant
Description
Constructed by the WPA in 1937-1939.
“In 1939 the City Council voted to name the building the Lily Lawrence Bow Library after Homestead’s first librarian, an accomplished musician, artist, published poet, and a member of the local police force.” (wikipedia)
Source notes
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