- City:
- Carlisle, MA
- Site Type:
- Parks and Recreation
- New Deal Agencies:
- Civil Works Administration (CWA), Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA), Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA)
- Started:
- 1933
- Completed:
- 1934
Description
The Civil Works Administration (C.W.A.) conducted tree trimming and tree planting work at Carlisle Town Forest in 1933-4. The Emergency Relief Administration and Works Progress Administration continued work at the site.
Source notes
Carlisle: Its History and Heritage, by Ruth Chamberlin Wilkins; revised 2002 (pg. 325-6). https://carlisletrails.pbworks.com/f/townforest.pdfSite originally submitted by Evan Kalish on January 9, 2017.
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