- City:
- Weymouth, MA
- Site Type:
- Civic Facilities, Military and Public Safety, Police Stations
- New Deal Agencies:
- Public Works Administration (PWA), Public Works Funding
- Started:
- 1936
- Completed:
- 1936
Description
The historic former police station for Weymouth, Massachusetts—now the Weymouth Teen Center—was constructed with federal Public Works Administration (PWA) funds in 1936. The building housed law enforcement operations until 1996. The PWA provided a $12,735 grant for the project, whose total cost was $38,769.
PWA Docket No. MA W1236
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 12. https://www.facebook.com/WeymouthPoliceSite originally submitted by Evan Kalish on December 28, 2016.
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