Municipal Improvements – Laneville TX

City:
Laneville, TX

Site Type:
Infrastructure and Utilities, Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels

New Deal Agencies:
Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA)

Started:
1935

Description

“In 1935, the WPA came to Laneville, a crossroads community in southern Rusk County, and began building rock fences, bridges and other needed projects.”

Source notes

https://www.texasescapes.com/AllThingsHistorical/RevisitingOuthousesBB903.htm

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on January 7, 2014.

Location Info


Laneville, TX Rusk County

Location notes: General marker for city of Laneville.

Coordinates: 31.9743339, -94.81382

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