Reed Operations Center – Shippensburg PA

City:
Shippensburg, PA

Site Type:
Education and Health, Colleges and Universities

New Deal Agencies:
Public Works Administration (PWA), Public Works Funding

Started:
1938

Description

Shippensburg University’s Reed Operations Center was constructed as a Public Works Administration (P.W.A.) project in 1938. It was formerly known as the Utility Building.

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 35.

"Public Works Administration", a Google Fusion Table by LaDale Winling, edited on March 15, 2011.
https://www.google.com/fusiontables/DataSource?dsrcid=578234

Shippensburg Building History, accessed Nov. 8, 2017
https://library.ship.edu/ld.php?content_id=22172257

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on November 8, 2017.

Location Info


Allegheny Dr.
Shippensburg, PA 17257

Coordinates: 40.058841, -77.523817

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