- City:
- Hyattsville, MD
- Site Type:
- Parks and Recreation, Infrastructure and Utilities, Sanitation and Water Disposal
- New Deal Agencies:
- Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA)
Description
WPA records in the National Archives indicate that the WPA installed various water mains in Hyattsville in 1935.
The WPA also improved what was listed as “University Park” in Hyattsville. It is not known whether this referred to a specific municipal park or instead to the incorporated community bordering Hyattsville and known as University Park.
Source notes
National Archives, Record Group 69, “Microfilmed Index to WPA Projects.”Site originally submitted by Brent McKee - wpatoday.org on June 10, 2013.
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