Madera County Projects – Madera CA

City:
Madera, CA

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

New Deal Agencies:
Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA)

Description

In addition to other projects in Madera County, the WPA completed a county detention center as well as a bridge on Minturn-Planada Rd. over the Chowchilla River.

Source notes

Madera Tribune 10/1/40 in Scrapbooks of clippings related to WPA projects in Fresno, Kern, King, Madera, and Tulare Counties, gift of Mrs. David T. Holmes, Vacaville, 1962. (Scrapbook can be found in the California State Library in Sacramento).

Location Info

Madera, CA Madera County

Location notes:
Location is general marker for miscellaneous projects in Madera County. Any information on more specific addresses for the projects below would be greatly appreciated.

Coordinates: 36.961336, -120.06071

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