City Hall (former) Construction – Fitchburg MA

City:
Fitchburg, MA

Site Type:
Civic Facilities, City and Town Halls

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

Description

Works Progress Administration (W.P.A.) laborers constructed a vault for the protection of city documents at the former city hall in Fitchburg, Mass. The W.P.A. also tore out the old jail and renovated other aspects of the building. The location of the building is unknown to Living New Deal.

Source notes

Works Progress Bulletin, Massachusetts: Sept. 21, 1936 (pg. 3). Works Progress Bulletin, Massachusetts: Feb. 4, 1937 (pg. 4). https://archive.org/details/worksprogressbul3637unit

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on January 23, 2017.

Location Info


Fitchburg, MA

Location notes: General location marker

Coordinates: 42.581, -71.802

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