- City:
- Madawaska, ME
- Site Type:
- Infrastructure and Utilities, Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels
- New Deal Agencies:
- Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA)
- Started:
- 1939
- Completed:
- 1940
Description
Municipal reports from 1939 and 1940 document several thousand dollars worth of WPA aid and labor for local road construction projects:
1939:
Trucks $ 407.15
Culverts 167.90
Hand Labor 4.00
Gravel 116.65
Materials and Supplies 48.21
Total Expended $ 743.91
Forward $ 743.91
1940:
Appropriation $ 1,062.00
Rec’d State of Maine 2,516.99
R. Albert Est. Refund dynamite 18.60
Total Available $ 3,597.59
and 26 people employed on the project.
Source notes
ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MUNICIPAL OFFICERS OF THE TOWN OF MADAWASKA, MAINESite originally submitted by Andrew Laverdiere on July 10, 2014.
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