Washington » Auburn

Street Paving – Auburn WA

Project type: Infrastructure and Utilities, Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA)
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Description

A WPA press release from Dec. 1937 states:
“An Auburn street paving project begins this week, giving 175 men jobs for nine months with a W.P.A. allotment of $93.509.”

Source notes

WPA Press Release [#344], Dec. 1937, [page 44]:
http://www.sos.wa.gov/legacy/images/publications/SL_wpawapressrelease_no301to400/SL_wpawapressrelease_no301to400.pdf

Project originally submitted by Evan Kalish on October 26, 2014.

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Location Info

Auburn, WA

Location notes: General marker for Auburn, WA

Coordinates: 47.307, -122.228

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