Road Improvements – Big Sandy WV

City:
Big Sandy, WV

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

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

Completed:
1936

Quality of Information:
Good

Site Survival:
Unknown

Description

The Works Progress Administration completed road improvements in Big Sandy. The work consisted “Stone-basing one-half mile thoroughfare road, and ditching and shouldering of three miles.”

Source notes

48 WPA Projects Completed in West Va., Charleston Gazette, April 26, 1936, p. 11.

Site originally submitted by Ernest Everett Blevins on February 28, 2018.

Location Info

Big Sandy, WV

Location notes: General location marker

Coordinates: 37.465, -81.698

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