City Hall Improvements – Magnolia MS

City:
Magnolia, MS

Site Type:
Civic Facilities, City and Town Halls

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

Started:
1934

Completed:
1934

Quality of Information:
Good

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

Magnolia’s City Hall was painted and various repairs and improvements completed with CWA funds of $2,404.23 toward a total cost of $3,427.20. The most significant improvement was replacing a board wall around the jail windows with a brick wall.

Source notes

Pile CWA Projects Now Total $92,772. ( Feb. 15, 1934). McComb Semi-Weekly Journal, p. 1.

Fifty-nine CWA Projects are Approved. (Feb. 16, 1934). McComb Enterprise-Journal, p. 1 & 2.

Site originally submitted by Susan Allen on May 6, 2018.

Location Info


180 S. Cherry Street
Magnolia, MS 39652
Pike County

Coordinates: 31.1430673, -90.460815

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