Mansfield Training School and Hospital (former) Development – Mansfield CT

City:
Mansfield, CT

Site Type:
Education and Health, Military and Public Safety, Hospitals and Clinics, Penal Facilities

New Deal Agencies:
Public Works Administration (PWA), Public Works Funding

Description

America Builds: “Many schools for feeble-minded and epileptic children have been built … At Mansfield the State of Connecticut maintains a school, which with the aid of a PWA grant of $2,576,700 provides living and hospitalization facilities, as well as farm and shop work adapted to the abilities of the patients.”

Source notes

America builds: The record of PWA (pg. 148)
https://archive.org/details/americabuilds00unitrich (accessed Mar. 2018)

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on March 23, 2018.

Location Info


CT 32 & US 44
Mansfield, CT

Location notes: Approx. location

Coordinates: 41.805103, -72.304615

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