• Muddy Pond Improvements - Canton MA
    The WPA worked to improve the water supply of the town of Stoughton, Mass. Muddy Pond is located within neighboring Canton. "The Muddy Pond projects which has been going on now for over a year to improve the town’s water supply has just received an additional $17,500 from the Federal Government for the completion of the task, which may be complete sometime in December . There are approximately 40 men at work on that project." Aerial imagery suggests that Muddy Pond may effectively no longer exist.
  • Ponkapoag Golf Course Development - Canton MA
    Description of a project undertaken by the W.P.A. in 1938: "Ponkapoag Public Golf Course; work was started in the late fall to complete the development of nine additional holes at the course. Under this project, clearing, grubbing, grading and loaming is being done, new roads with necessary drainage are being constructed and a complete fairways watering system is being installed for the entire twenty-seven holes."
  • Post Office - Canton MA
    The post office was constructed in 1935. Though the post office cornerstone says only 1935, but was presumably built by the US Treasury like most other post offices.
  • Post Office Mural - Canton MA
    The post office contains a 1937 Section of Fine Arts mural by Ernest Fiene. The mural "Paul Revere – 1801″ celebrates Paul Revere's copper industry in Canton.