Appalachian State University: Sidewalks – Boone NC

City:
Boone, NC

Site Type:
Colleges and Universities, Education and Health, Infrastructure and Utilities, Sidewalks and Stairs

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

Description

The Works Progress Administration (WPA) constructed sidewalks on the campus of what was then known as Appalachian State Teachers College in Boone, North Carolina.

Source notes

"Boondoggling Boomerangs and Blesses," The News and Observer, Raleigh, North Carolina, June 04, 1939 (pg. 11): https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/651562494/

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on June 22, 2022.

Location Info


Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Location notes: General location marker for campus

Coordinates: 36.213942, -81.677077

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