- City:
- Lee, MA
- Site Type:
- Education and Health, Schools
- New Deal Agencies:
- Public Works Administration (PWA), Public Works Funding
- Started:
- 1936
- Completed:
- 1937
Description
Lee, Massachusetts’s former Hyde School was enlarged in 1936 by an addition constructed with federal Public Works Administration (P.W.A.) funds. The P.W.A. supplied a grant of $56,244 to the project, whose total cost was $124,999. Construction occurred between April 1936 and Jan. 1937. PWA Docket No. MA W1326.
The school is now a senior living complex and senior center.
Source notes
National Archives: Record Group 135: Public Works Administration; Projects Control Division; Entry 52: Indices to Non-Federal Projects; Report No. 5: Status of All Completed Non-Federal Allotted Projects, page 13. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyde_School https://mhc-macris.net/Details.aspx?MhcId=LEE.66Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on January 6, 2017.
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