Reforestation – Millville MA

City:
Millville, MA

Site Type:
Parks and Recreation

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

Description

The federal Works Progress Administration (W.P.A.) furnished the labor for a reforestation project involving multiple parcels in Millville, Massachusetts ca. 1938-9. 40 men were put to work on the project. The parcels involved comprised an area of more than 200 acres.

Source notes

Fourth Report of the Millville Municipal Finance Commission Relative to the Finances and the Future of the Town of Millville. March 10, 1939.

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on August 17, 2016.

Location Info


Millville, MA

Location notes: General location marker

Coordinates: 42.030919, -71.578129

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