Main Street Reconstruction – Burlington VT

Description

The Works Progress Administration (W.P.A.) reconstructed parts of Burlington’s Main Street in 1938, including foundation and paving work. Archival photos show such work being undertaken between S. Union and S. Willard Streets.

Source notes

Burlington Streets: Main Street (Upper), Louis L. McAllister Photographs, Box A05, Folder 15, Item 20, https://cdi.uvm.edu/collections/item/mcalA05F15i20 (accessed May 17, 2017)

Burlington Streets: Main Street (Upper), Louis L. McAllister Photographs, Box A05, Folder 15, Item 25, https://cdi.uvm.edu/collections/item/mcalA05F15i25 (accessed May 17, 2017)

Project originally submitted by Evan Kalish on May 17, 2017.

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Location Info


Main St.
Burlington, VT

Coordinates: 44.476130, -73.207262

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