City Waterworks Improvements – San Luis Obispo CA

City:
San Luis Obispo, CA

Site Type:
Infrastructure and Utilities, Water Supply

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

Quality of Information:
Minimal

Marked:
No

Site Survival:
Unknown

Description

The Works Progress Administration (WPA) did improvements to the San Luis Obispo water supply in the 1930s.  WPA photographs from the National Archives show workers laying water pipes in city streets. Exactly when and where is not known to us.

Source notes

National Archives and Records Administration photographs

Location Info


San Luis Obispo, CA San Luis Obispo County

Location notes: Location is general marker for miscellaneous projects in San Luis Obispo. Any information on more specific addresses for the projects below would be greatly appreciated.

Coordinates: 35.282752, -120.65961

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