• Carbon Hill High School - Carbon Hill AL
    The Public Works Administration funded the construction of the Carver High School in Carbon Hill. The workers built several structures, such as the main school buildings, the Home Economics Building, and the vocational agriculture for the boys. The new facilities allowed the school to enroll hundreds of additional students. The school burned down in 2002.
  • Jailhouse - Carbon Hill AL
    The Works Progress Administration built a new jail in Carbon Hill, circa 1937. The exact location and condition of the structure is unknown to the Living New Deal.
  • Municipal Garage - Carbon Hill AL
    The Federal Emergency Relief Administration built a municipal garage in Carbon Hill. The exact location and condition of the structure is unknown to the Living New Deal.
  • Swimming Pool - Carbon Hill AL
    The Works Progress Administration built a public pool in Carbon Hill circa 1937. The exact location and condition of the structure is unknown to the Living New Deal. According to the Encyclopedia of Alabama, “The Great Depression hit Carbon Hill particularly hard as the coal mines on which it depended for three-quarters of its employment and income shut down completely. With the monetary aid of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) and the Public Works Administration (PWA), which was supplemented by local sponsors, many Carbon Hill residents found work on projects that improved the town's infrastructure. In addition to street improvements, townspeople helped put in a new...
  • Wastewater Treatment Plant - Carbon Hill AL
    The Works Progress Administration built a sewage disposal plant in Carbon Hill, circa 1937.