- City:
- Powell, WY
- Site Type:
- Electricity, Infrastructure and Utilities
- New Deal Agencies:
- Public Works Funding, Rural Electrification Administration (REA)
- Started:
- 1937
- Quality of Information:
- Moderate
- Marked:
- No
- Site Survival:
- Extant
Description
The Western Construction News of June 1937 reported on REA work in Wyoming.
“The REA has alloted $50,000 to the Garland Power & Light Company for constructing 50 miles of transmission lines in Park County Wyoming.”
The company still exists to serve a small area of Northwest Wyoming as part of the The Wyoming Rural Electric Association.
Source notes
Western Construction News June 1937Site originally submitted by Andrew Laverdiere on May 10, 2017.
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