Auburn Schools Central Offices (former High School) – Auburn NE

City:
Auburn, NE

Site Type:
Schools, Education and Health

New Deal Agencies:
Public Works Administration (PWA), Public Works Funding

Started:
1937

Completed:
1938

Designer:
John Latenser & Sons

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

Auburn, Nebraska’s central school offices was constructed as high school as part of a federal Public Works Administration (PWA) project. The PWA provided a grant of $59,413 for the project, whose total cost was $132,306. Construction occurred between Dec. 1937 and Dec. 1938.

PWA Docket No. Neb. [W]1301

Source notes

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 149.

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on July 27, 2023.

Location Info


1713 J St.
Auburn, NE 68305

Coordinates: 40.387070, -95.838317

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