- City:
- Providence, RI
- Site Type:
- Civic Facilities, Auxiliary Civic Facilities
- New Deal Agencies:
- Public Works Administration (PWA), Public Works Funding
- Quality of Information:
- Minimal
- Site Survival:
- Extant
Description
The Public Works Administration (P.W.A.) provided funding assistance toward in the construction of an ‘addition’ to the Rhode Island State House, located across the street from the State House. The building now houses the state’s Department of Transportation.
Source notes
Site originally submitted by Brent McKee on November 14, 2016.
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Evan Kalish
This building is across the street from the Rhode Island State House on Smith Street and currently houses the Department of Transportation.
Thank you for the additional information! We’ve revised the project page accordingly.