Armory Improvements – Milford DE

City:
Milford, DE

Site Type:
Armories, Military and Public Safety

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

Description

The Works Progress Administration (WPA) conducted a modernization project at the armory in Milford, Delaware. Living New Deal believes this facility to be what is now known as the Milford Armory Community Center, though further confirmation is needed as to whether the building existed during the 1930s.

WPA Project No. 65-24-182.

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-30).

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on July 10, 2023.

Location Info


604 N Walnut St.
Milford, DE 19963

Coordinates: 38.92137, -75.42999

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One comment on “Armory Improvements – Milford DE

  1. Sandy Smith

    That building holds a lot of memories for the 945th Soldiers that put in long hours and consideration, before being deployed for OIF IN 2004. Thank you: From the Soldier Veteran

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  1. Sandy Smith

    That building holds a lot of memories for the 945th Soldiers that put in long hours and consideration, before being deployed for OIF IN 2004. Thank you: From the Soldier Veteran

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