Town Hall Improvements – Irvington NY

City:
Irvington, NY

Site Type:
Civic Facilities, City and Town Halls

New Deal Agencies:
Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA)

Description

The federal Work Projects Administration worked to improve Irvington, New York’s town hall during the 1930s.

One project, which cost $15,548 (of which the WPA contributed $11,924) was described by the WPA in its project rolls: “Work includes carpentry, plastering, painting, improving [the] electrical system, scraping floors, varnishing,” and performing other related work.

Source notes

National Archives; Record Group 69: Records of the Work Projects Administration; Records of the Project Control Division; microfilm publication T936; roll 9.

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on August 16, 2014.

Location Info


85 Main St.
Irvington, NY Westchester County

Coordinates: 41.0394297, -73.867955

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