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Peoples Consolidated School – Ripley MS

Project type: Schools, Education and Health
Agency: Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works, Public Works Funding
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Description

Public Works Administration (PWA) project 1254 was for the Peoples Consolidated School. A loan in the amount of $1550 and grant for $4745 was approved 8/12/1937. Construction began 12/14/1937 and was completed 5/31/1938 for a total cost of $10,952.

Project Details

Federal Cost Local Cost Total Cost Project #'s
10952

Source notes

Report No. 5, Status of Completed Non-Federal allotted projects. Region No. 3 Mississippi. (January 3, 1940). Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works Projects Division, p. 106.


PWA aided in Construction of 228 school buildings in state; complete list given. (Sept. 25, 1939). Daily Clarion-Ledger, p. 10.

Project originally submitted by Susan Allen on November 10, 2019.

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Location Info

County Road 500 near intersection with CR 200
Ripley, Mississippi 38663

Location notes: 34.786944, -88.837222

Coordinates: 34.786944, -88.837222

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