Ten Mile River - North Attleborough MA Works Progress Administration (W.P.A.) conducted substantial improvement work along Ten Mile River in North Attleborough, Massachusetts. WPA Bulletin:
Ten Mile River at North Attleboro
Construction work that is eliminating a serious health menace, reclaiming hundreds of acres of swampland, safeguarding scores of homes against flood damage, and transforming an unsightly and malodorous watercourse into a source of civic pride, is going steadily forward under WPA on the Ten Mile River in North Attleboro.
The pitch of the river bed, in the two-and-one-half miles between Whiting's Pond at the north end of the town and Falls Pond at the south end, was little more...