- City:
- Atchison, KS
- Site Type:
- City and Town Halls, Civic Facilities
- New Deal Agencies:
- Public Works Funding, Public Works Administration (PWA)
- Started:
- 1938
- Completed:
- 1939
- Marked:
- Yes
- Site Survival:
- Extant
Description
Atchison, Kansas’s city hall was constructed with the aid of federal Public Works Administration (PWA) funds. The PWA provided a $58,765 grant for the project, whose total cost was $128,185. Work started in Oct. 1938 and was completed in Dec. 1939.
PWA Docket No. KS [X]1434
Source notes
National Archives: Record Group 135: Public Works Administration; Projects Control Division; Entry 52: Indices to Non-Federal Projects; Report No. 5: Status of All Completed Non-Federal Allotted Projects, page 169.
Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on July 25, 2023.
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