Municipal Drains – Millbury MA

City:
Millbury, MA

Site Type:
Infrastructure and Utilities, Sanitation and Water Disposal

New Deal Agencies:
Work Relief Programs, Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA)

Started:
1933

Completed:
1933

Description

Municipal sewers and drains were installed in Millbury, Massachusetts with Federal Emergency Relief Act funds in 1933. 282 Millbury locals were given employment in 1933 as a result of the federal E.R.A.

E.R.A.-sponsored drains were installed on West St., Massasoit Rd., Greenwood and McCracken, and Sycamore St.

Source notes

Annual Reports of the Town Officers of the Town of Millbury For the Year Ending December 31st, 1933; Report of Selectmen; page 6. https://www.millburyhistory.org/about_us.html

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on October 11, 2014.

Location Info


Millbury, MA

Location notes: General location marker for the town of Millbury

Coordinates: 42.194144, -71.763638

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