Strand Street Paving – Frederiksted, St. Croix VI

City:
Frederiksted, VIRGIN-ISLANDS

Site Type:
Infrastructure and Utilities, Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels

New Deal Agencies:
Civil Works Administration (CWA), Work Relief Programs

Started:
1933

Completed:
1934

Quality of Information:
Minimal

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

The CWA paved Strand Street between 1933 and 1934. “First coat of asphalt poured in block Fisher and Queen Street, block Queen and Hill ready for first coat of asphalt, large stones ready for rolling block Hill and King.”

Source notes

National Archives, RG 55, Records of the Government of the Virgin Islands, Correspondence and related records, CWA Programs in the V.I., 1933-34, Box 2.

Site originally submitted by Brent McKee on May 17, 2017.

Location Info


Strand St.
Frederiksted, VI

Coordinates: 17.7112298, -64.88322169999998

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