- City:
- Pawtucket, RI
- Site Type:
- Armories, Military and Public Safety
- New Deal Agencies:
- Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs
- Site Survival:
- Extant
Description
The Works Progress Administration (WPA) conducted an improvement project that included painting and varnishing the former armory in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. As of 2023 the building serves as the Pawtucket Armory Arts Center.
WPA Project No. 165‐16‐2022; cost: $11,299. Sponsor: Adjutant General, State of Rhode Island
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-169).
Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on July 9, 2023.
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