- City:
- Stoneham, MA
- Site Type:
- Civic Facilities, City and Town Halls
- New Deal Agencies:
- Public Works Administration (PWA), Public Works Funding
- Started:
- 1938
- Completed:
- 1939
- Site Survival:
- Extant
Description
Stoneham’s historic town hall building was built with the assistance of the federal Public Works Administration (P.W.A.). The agency supplied a $75,951 grant for the town hall’s construction, whose total cost was $161,225. Construction occurred between Nov. 1938 and Oct. 1939.
PWA Docket No. MA W1013
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 11.
Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on August 25, 2016.
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