Armory (former) Improvements – Lawrence MA

City:
Lawrence, MA

Site Type:
Military and Public Safety, Armories

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

Site Survival:
No Longer Extant

Description

The Works Progress Administration (WPA) conducted improvement work at the historic (and since demolished) armory building in Lawrence, Mass. The project called for called for “Alterations and repairs to Armory.”

The armory was located on “Amesbury Street, between Essex and Methuen Streets …”

Source notes

Nationwide Context, Inventory, and Heritage Assessment of Works Progress Administration and Civilian Conservation Corps Resources on Department of Defense Installations, July 2009 (page C-65).

https://queencityma.wordpress.com/2009/10/21/lawrence-state-armory/

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on February 13, 2018.

Location Info


Amesbury St.
Lawrence, MA

Coordinates: 42.706828, -71.162597

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