Manchester Avenue – Anaheim CA

City:
Anaheim, CA

Site Type:
Infrastructure and Utilities, Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels

New Deal Agency:
Unknown

Started:
1934

Description

In 1934, federal financing under the Hayden-Cartwright bill allowed for the grading and paving of 5.2 miles of Manchester Avenue from Buena Park to Anaheim in Orange County. Only small portions of the original road remain in Anaheim when Interstate 5 was built over most of the route in the ’50s.

Source notes

October 1934 issue of California Highway & Public Works

Site originally submitted by Andrew Laverdiere on August 4, 2014.

Location Info


Anaheim, CA 92802
Orange County

Coordinates: 33.830462, -117.93128

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