Water Street Sea Wall – Plymouth MA

City:
Plymouth, MA

Site Type:
Infrastructure and Utilities, Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels, Flood and Erosion Control

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

Completed:
1938

Quality of Information:
Very Good

Marked:
Yes

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

Works Progress Administration (WPA) conducted the following work in Plymouth, Massachusetts. WPA Bulletin:

Additional Parking Space for the thousands of visitors who annually visit historical Plymouth Rock will be provided with the completion of this WPA Water Street stone sea-wall.

Source notes

Works Progress Bulletin, Massachusetts: Oct. 5, 1936 (pg. 2)(https://archive.org/stream/worksprogressbul3637unit/worksprogressbul3637unit_djvu.txt), accessed August 1, 2018.

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on January 16, 2017.
Additional contributions by Joseph Christensen.

Location Info


Water St.
Plymouth, MA

Coordinates: 41.960222, -70.66549

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