- City:
- Turnersville, PA
- Site Type:
- Infrastructure and Utilities, Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels
- New Deal Agencies:
- Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA), Civil Works Administration (CWA)
- Started:
- 1934
- Completed:
- 1941
Description
Believed to be what is now known as West Lake Road north of Turnersville, Pennsylvania, what was then ‘old Highway 322’ was re-developed by multiple New Deal agencies. The Civil Works Administration (CWA) started work on the grading and filling project in 1934, and it was completed in 1941 by the Work Projects Administration (WPA).
Source notes
"Road Fill is Made by WPA." Greenville Record-Argus, Jul. 14, 1941 (page 1)Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on February 24, 2015.
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