Town Hall Development – Groton CT

City:
Groton, CT

Site Type:
Civic Facilities, City and Town Halls

New Deal Agencies:
Public Works Administration (PWA), Public Works Funding

Started:
1937

Completed:
1937

Description

Groton, Connecticut’s historic town hall was dedicated in 1908. The Public Works Administration (P.W.A.) supplied a $31,597 grant for a town hall improvement and possible expansion project, whose total cost was $70,301. Construction occurred between Jan. and Nov. 1937. The building has since been further renovated.

PWA Docket No. CT W1261

Source notes

National Archives: Record Group 135: Public Works Administration; Projects Control Division; Entry 52: Indices to Non-Federal Projects; Report No. 5: Status of All Completed Non-Federal Allotted Projects, page 3.

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on August 25, 2016.

Location Info


45 Fort Hill Rd.
Groton, CT 06340

Coordinates: 41.345816, -72.033489

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