University of Saint Joseph Storm Sewer – West Hartford CT

City:
West Hartford, CT

Site Type:
Sanitation and Water Disposal, Infrastructure and Utilities

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

Description

Multiple projects were “planned, staked out and supervised” by West Hartford’s Engineering Department in 1935-6 utilizing Federal Emergency Relief Administration (F.E.R.A.) and/or Works Progress Administration (W.P.A.) labor. One such project involved storm sewer construction “across the St. Joseph College property north of Asylum Avenue.”

Source notes

Report of Town Officials, Town of West Hartford. Fiscal Period March 1, 1935 to February 29, 1936.

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on August 16, 2016.

Location Info


Asylum Ave.
West Hartford, CT

Location notes: Approximate location

Coordinates: 41.779173, -72.731111

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