Pennsylvania Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Home – Erie PA

City:
Erie, PA

Site Type:
Civic Facilities, Public Housing

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

Started:
1935

Completed:
1936

Description

“During 1935 and 1936 the Federal Government spent $100,000 in WPA  funds for permanent improvements” at the Pennsylvania Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Home in Erie.

Source notes

"The WPA Guide to Pennsylvania: The Keystone State" by Federal Writers' Project, pg. 226

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on September 17, 2015.

Location Info

560 E 3rd St.
Erie, PA 16507

Coordinates: 42.137135, -80.074445

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