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West Buxton Bridge – Hollis/Buxton ME

The West Buxton bridge is a 607 foot Metal Continuous Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Through Truss with fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam) that carries the West Buxton Road (Moderation Street) over the Saco River. This was one of 26… read more

Project type: Infrastructure and Utilities, Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels
Agency: Bureau of Public Roads (BPR), Public Works Funding

Ticonic Bridge – Waterville/Winslow ME

The Ticonic bridge is a 575 Foot concrete and steel I beam structure that carries route 201 over the Kennebec River and connects Waterville and Winslow. The bridge was one of 26 bridges that were badly damaged or destroyed by… read more

Project type: Infrastructure and Utilities, Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels
Agency: Bureau of Public Roads (BPR), Public Works Funding

Lord Bridge – Frankfort ME

Lord Bridge

The Lord Bridge is a 92 foot steel and concrete stringer bridge that carries the Loggin Rd. over Marsh Stream. It was one of 26 bridges badly damaged or destroyed by a 500 year flood in March 1936. A state… read more

Project type: Infrastructure and Utilities, Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels
Agency: Bureau of Public Roads (BPR), Public Works Funding

Rolling Brook Dam Bridge – Gardiner ME

Rolling Brook Dam Bridge - Gardiner ME

Lower Rolling Dam bridge is a 29 foot concrete T-beam over the Rolling Dam Stream. It was one of 26 bridges that were badly damaged or destroyed by a 500 year flood in March 1936. A 1936 Annual Report by… read more

Project type: Dams, Infrastructure and Utilities
Agency: Bureau of Public Roads (BPR), Public Works Funding

City Reservoir and Water System Improvements – Fortuna CA

Reservoir - Fortuna CA

Works Progress Administration (WPA) project cards in the National Archives indicate that WPA crews did extensive work on the city water supply system in Fortuna in 1937 and 1940.  A new reservoir was proposed in 1935 and approved in 1936…. read more

Project type: Infrastructure and Utilities, Water Supply
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs

Middle Bridge – Dresden ME

The Middle Bridge is 296 foot Warren (Riveted) Through Truss bridge that carries Route 197 (Patterson Road) over the Eastern River in Dresden Maine. The Middle Bridge was completed in 1936 to replace a previous bridge after the Flood of… read more

Project type: Infrastructure and Utilities, Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels
Agency: Bureau of Public Roads (BPR), Public Works Funding

Sebasticook Bridge – Clinton ME

The Sebasticook Bridge is a 194 foot Polygonal Warren through truss with all verticals over the Sebasticook River on Pleasant Street in Clinton Maine. It was one of 26 bridges in March 1936 severely damaged or destroyed by a 500… read more

Project type: Infrastructure and Utilities, Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels
Agency: Bureau of Public Roads (BPR), Public Works Funding

Village Bridge – Detroit ME

The Village Bridge is 94 foot Warren pony truss bridge over East Branch Sebasticook River on ME 69/ME 220 in Detroit Maine. It was one of 26 bridges that were badly damaged or destroyed by a 500 year flood in… read more

Project type: Infrastructure and Utilities, Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels
Agency: Bureau of Public Roads (BPR), Public Works Funding

Hawkins School Gymnasium – Hattiesburg MS

The former Hattiesburg High School gymnasium was constructed 1936-1937 on Forrest Street. The two-story brick building in an Art Deco style was designed by architect Juan G. Landry, with construction superintendent Ed Carley and Oden and Glenn local contractors. Construction… read more

Project type: Education and Health, Gymnasiums
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs

Community Building – Douglass KS

The Works Progress Administration (WPA) built the community building in Douglass, Kansas in 1936. A large stone in the front of the building identifies it as such. The building was nominated for listing on the National Register of Historic Places.

Project type: Community Centers, Civic Facilities
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs
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