Cemetery Improvements – Cordova AK

City:
Cordova, AK

Site Type:
Cemeteries, Civic Facilities

New Deal Agencies:
Civil Works Administration (CWA), Work Relief Programs

Description

The Civil Works Administration (CWA) conducted a project which, according to the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner in Dec. 1933, “at present is making possible a much needed road around the cemetery.”

Living New Deal believes this to be a reference to Cordova Cemetery.

Source notes

"Head of Civil Works is on His Way Here," Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, Dec. 23, 1933 (pg. 3)

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on July 12, 2023.

Location Info

Copper River Hwy
Cordova, AK

Coordinates: 60.53861, -145.74985

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