- City:
- Hampton Bays, NY
- Site Type:
- Infrastructure and Utilities
- New Deal Agencies:
- Public Works Funding, Public Works Administration (PWA)
- Started:
- 1935
Description
Sayville’s Suffolk County News reported in 1935 that more than $420,000 in PWA funds were allocated toward the completion of the Shinnecock Canal, including the construction of two jetties at its “northerly entrance.”
Source notes
$4,237,000 PWA Jobs Are Listed"; Suffolk County News, Feb. 15, 1935 (page 1).Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on September 28, 2014.
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