- City:
- Rice, MN
- Site Type:
- City and Town Halls, Civic Facilities
- New Deal Agencies:
- Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA)
- Started:
- 1937
- Completed:
- 1938
- Quality of Information:
- Minimal
- Marked:
- Yes
- Site Survival:
- Extant
Description
“Mary Ostby is the Executive Director of the Benton County Historical Society. She says the hall was built in 1938 and commissioned by the Works Progress Administration as a way for residents to learn new work skills after the depression.”
Source notes
https://wjon.com/historic-rice-village-hall-iconic-staple-of-the-community-video/
Site originally submitted by Seth Hardmeyer on May 29, 2018.
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