- City:
- Avoca, LA
- Site Type:
- Infrastructure and Utilities, Mass Transportation, Maritime: Harbors, Ports & Lighthouses
- New Deal Agencies:
- Public Works Funding, Public Works Administration (PWA)
- Started:
- 1939
- Site Survival:
- No Longer Extant
Description
Bartlett, Texas’s Tribune and News in mid-1939 noted an “unusual” PWA-financed project under construction in Avoca, Louisiana: a ferry boat.
Source notes
"PWA Completes 481 Projects In Fifth Region"; The Bartlett Tribune and News (Bartlett, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 49, Ed. 1, Friday, August 25, 1939Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on January 7, 2014.
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