- City:
- Boston, MA
- Site Type:
- Military and Public Safety
- New Deal Agencies:
- Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs
- Site Survival:
- No Longer Extant
Description
The W.P.A. conducted improvement work at Lockwood Basin in East Boston, Mass.
W.P.A. project details:
- “Improvements at Boston Navy Yard, So. Boston Annex, and Lockwood Basin”
Official Project Number: 154‐3‐14‐529
Total project cost: $568,252.00
Sponsor: U.S. Navy Department - “Improvements at Boston Navy Yard, So. Boston Annex, and Lockwood Basin”
Official Project Number: 165‐2‐14‐426
Total project cost: $179,140.00
Sponsor: U.S. Navy Department
Source notes
Nationwide Context, Inventory, and Heritage Assessment of Works Progress Administration and Civilian Conservation Corps Resources on Department of Defense Installations, July 2009 (page C-69).
Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on February 13, 2018.
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