- City:
- Norridgewock, ME
- Site Type:
- Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels, Infrastructure and Utilities
- New Deal Agencies:
- Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA)
- Started:
- 1936
- Completed:
- 1937
- Quality of Information:
- Good
- Marked:
- No
- Site Survival:
- Extant
Description
The WPA helped with work on the Sandy River Road according to the town reports. An unspecified PWA funding for a road is mentioned.
1936
Sandy River Road, WPA ……….$1,250.00 [town share]
Refund, Solon Lumber Co. 3rd Class roads, PWA ….$57.33
Refund, Horace Reed, 3rd Class roads, PWA
Amount raised at town meeting….$1,250.00
Payroll: Albert Blaisdell, Bowman Hardware, Henry Desmond, W.F. French, Miller and Jones, New England Metal Culvert Co. Proctor and Bowie, Milford Tibbetts …$1,360.20
1937
Amounts Raised at Annual Town meeting
Sandy River Road (WPA) $1,250.00
1939
Fredrick Smith, use of car, time spent in WPA certification, cash paid for out of town expenses, postage, tolls, and assembling payrolls (road) for state…. $254.13
E.A. Hilton Co. office supplies and drinking cups for WPA….$19.11
Source notes
Annual Reports of the Municipal Officers of the town of Norridgewock, Me.
Site originally submitted by Andrew Laverdiere on August 22, 2019.
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