Road Grading and Construction – Lackawanna NY

City:
Lackawanna, NY

Site Type:
Infrastructure and Utilities, Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels

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

Site Survival:
Unknown

Description

The federal Works Progress Administration (WPA) conducted road work in Lackawanna, New York during the 1930s. This image shows WPA work grading a road bed and collecting refuse from local steel mills for Lackawanna road projects.

Additional information is needed to determine the current status and locations of WPA road projects in Lackawanna.

Source notes

National Archives and Records Administration, Negative 6674

Location Info

Lackawanna, NY 14218
Erie County County

Location notes: Approximate location

Coordinates: 42.825, -78.823

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