Washakie County Courthouse – Worland WY

City:
Worland, WY

Site Type:
Civic Facilities, Military and Public Safety, Courthouses (State & Local), Penal Facilities

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

Started:
1936

Completed:
1937

Designer:
J. G. Link

Description

Washakie County’s Courthouse and Jail in Worland, Wyoming was constructed with the assistance of federal Public Works Administration funds (PWA Docket No. WY 1006-D). The PWA contributed $51,750 in grant money for the $129,657 project. Construction began November 14, 1936 and the building was completed Nov. 4, 1937.

The building was designed by J. G. Link of Billings.

Source notes

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 157.

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on August 6, 2014.

Location Info


1000 Big Horn Ave.
Worland, WY 82401
Washakie County

Coordinates: 44.017215, -107.955193

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