Marblehead Light Repairs - Marblehead MA

City:: Marblehead, MA
Site Type:: Infrastructure and Utilities, Maritime: Harbors, Ports & Lighthouses
New Deal Agencies:: Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs
Marked:: No
Site Survival:: Extant

Description

The W.P.A. conducted improvement work at Marblehead Light.

Project details:

“Make repairs at lighthouse”
Official Project Number: 165‐15‐2008
Total project cost: $4,345.00
Sponsor: Commanding Officer, Harbor Defense (1st Corps Area USA)
“Replace fence”
Official Project Number: 365‐14‐8001
Total project cost: $845.00
Sponsor: Commanding Officer

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-74).

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on February 9, 2018.