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Sewers – Barre VT

Project type: Infrastructure and Utilities, Sanitation and Water Disposal
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA), Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA)
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Description

The City of Barre relied heavily on federal relief programs for the improvement and development of its sewer network during the Great Depression.

Source notes

Annual Report of the City of Barre, 1935 (pg. 22).
Annual Report of the City of Barre, 1938 (pg. 51).
Annual Report of the City of Barre, 1939 (pp. 61-2).
Annual Report of the City of Barre, 1940 (pp. 40-1).

Project originally submitted by Evan Kalish on February 18, 2017.

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Location Info

Perrin St.
Barre, VT

Location notes: One site of work in 1935

Coordinates: 44.208561, -72.510130

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