- City:
- Richmond, RI
- Site Type:
- Education and Health, Schools
- New Deal Agencies:
- Public Works Administration (PWA), Unknown, Public Works Funding
- Completed:
- 1934
- Quality of Information:
- Minimal
- Site Survival:
- Extant
Description
The New Deal funded the construction of this school, now Richmond Elementary, in Richmond Township in 1934.
Source notes
Richard E. Wolke, Richmond Historical Preservation Commission, "Richmond History"Site originally submitted by Brent McKee on December 1, 2016.
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The Richmond Elementary School is still there, although it has been expanded since its creation in 1934.
Here are some modern pictures and some basic school demographics.
https://www.chariho.k12.ri.us/sites/default/files/images/Richmond.jpg
https://www.thewesterlysun.com/getattachment/9a580309-ac26-4011-a221-ea55b16f1924/attachment
https://www.greatschools.org/rhode-island/wyoming/37-Richmond-Elementary-School/