- City:
- Chateaugay, NY
- Site Type:
- Infrastructure and Utilities, Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels
- New Deal Agencies:
- Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA)
Description
The federal Works Progress Administration (WPA) worked to improve roads in Chateaugay, New York. Work included grading, widening, filling, and ditching. Two points identified in one article were “the Jones hill on the Badger road and the Proper Hill on the River road.”
Source notes
"Work Will Be Provided For Forty-Three Men." Chateaugay Record and Franklin County Democrat, Feb. 11, 1938, page 1. https://nyshistoricnewspapers.org/lccn/sn87070301/1938-02-11/ed-1/seq-1/Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on January 27, 2015.
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