- City:
- Ogdensburg, NY
- Site Type:
- Infrastructure and Utilities, Water Supply
- New Deal Agencies:
- Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA)
Description
The federal Works Progress Administration (WPA) installed two miles of water mains in Ogdensburg, New York, including along Proctor Avenue.
Source notes
"Herzog Defends WPA ..." Ogdensburg Journal, Aug. 14, 1941, page 4. https://nyshistoricnewspapers.org/lccn/sn84031165/1941-08-14/ed-1/seq-4/ "Many Streets, Roads Improved with WPA Money." The Massena Observer, Oct. 11, 1938, page 5. https://nyshistoricnewspapers.org/lccn/sn84031311/1938-10-11/ed-1/seq-5/ https://nyshistoricnewspapers.org/lccn/sn89071106/1938-10-26/ed-1/seq-7/Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on January 26, 2015.
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