- City:
- Chatham, IL
- Site Type:
- Gymnasiums, Education and Health
- New Deal Agencies:
- Public Works Administration (PWA), Public Works Funding
- Started:
- 1934
- Completed:
- 1935
Description
The former Ball Township High School (now elementary school) auditorium/gymnasium was constructed in 1934-5 with federal Public Works Administration (P.W.A.) funds.
PWA Docket No. IL 8168
Source notes
National Archives: Record Group 135: Public Works Administration; Projects Control Division; Entry 52: Indices to Non-Federal Projects; Report No. 5: Status of All Completed Non-Federal Allotted Projects, page 45.
https://www.sj-r.com/x1569322029/Area-landmarks-trace-back-to-1930s-projects
Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on October 31, 2017.
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