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Wayne County Courthouse – Loa UT

Wayne County Courthouse

Wayne County Courthouse

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Wayne County Courthouse

Wayne County Courthouse

Project type: Civic Facilities, Courthouses (State & Local)
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs
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Description

The historic Wayne County Courthouse in Loa, Utah was constructed as a New Deal project with Works Progress Administration (WPA) labor. The building is still in service. Prior to its construction, “county officials originally met in private homes and rented quarters and later converted a store into office space.” (UCM)

Source notes

https://content.lib.utah.edu/utils/getfile/collection/USHSArchPub/id/6276/filename/6311.pdf

https://courthousehistory.com/gallery/states/utah/counties/wayne

https://www.utahcountiesmatter.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/County-Government-Histories-of-Utah.pdf

Project originally submitted by Evan Kalish on November 22, 2016.

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Location Info

18 S Main St.
Loa, UT 84747

Coordinates: 38.401850, -111.643315

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