• Bridge Street Water Pipes and Sewers - Groton CT
    The Works Progress Administration (WPA) installed water pipes and sewers along Bridge Street in Groton, Connecticut.
  • Groton - New London Airport Development - Groton CT
    The Works Progress Administration (W.P.A.) conducted a massive development / improvement program at what is now known as Groton - New London Airport. "Develop landing area at airport" Official Project Number: 165‐1‐15‐123 Total project cost: $49,684.00 Sponsor: State of Connecticut, Department of Public Works "Develop landing area at airport" Official Project Number: 165‐1‐15‐123 Total project cost: $161,141.00 Sponsor: State of Connecticut, Department of Public Works "Construct landing strips at airport" Official Project Number: 165‐15‐1057 Total project cost: $23,247.00 Sponsor: Department of Aeronautics, State of Connecticut "Make improvements at airport" Official Project Number: 265‐2‐14‐71 Total project cost: $7,894.00 Sponsor: U.S. Army, Corps of Engineers, District Engineer, Providence
  • Naval Submarine Base Development - Groton CT
    The W.P.A. conducted numerous improvement and development projects at the New London Submarine Base. Project details: "Construct and improve buildings, utilities, and grounds" Official Project Number: 165‐1‐91‐105 Total project cost: $49,805.00 Sponsor: Commandant, Naval Submarine Base, U.S. Navy "Make improvements at airport" Official Project Number: 265‐2‐15‐71 Total project cost: $7,894.00 Sponsor: U.S. Army, Corps of Engineers, District Engineer, Providence "Erect cyclone fencing, clearing and grubbing, install storm sewer, and construct storehouse, walks, and, pavements" Official Project Number: 265‐3‐15‐1 Total project cost: $66,358.00 Sponsor: Commander, Naval Submarine Base, U.S. Navy "Improve Naval facilities and construct storm sewers" Official Project Number: 265‐3‐15‐21 Total project cost: $96,204.00 Sponsor: Commander, Naval Submarine Base, U.S. Navy "Improve submarine...
  • Town Hall Development - Groton CT
    Groton, Connecticut's historic town hall was dedicated in 1908. The Public Works Administration (P.W.A.) supplied a $31,597 grant for a town hall improvement and possible expansion project, whose total cost was $70,301. Construction occurred between Jan. and Nov. 1937. The building has since been further renovated. PWA Docket No. CT W1261