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Androscoggin Swinging Bridge Restoration – Brunswick to Topsham ME

A suspension bridge over Androscoggin River on Pedestrian Path in Brunswick and Topsham. Built in 1892 by John A. Roebling Sons Co. to allow mill employees in Bruswick access to housing in Topsham. The bridge was heavily damaged in the… read more

Project type: Archaeology and History, Historical Restoration, Infrastructure and Utilities, Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA)

Brunswick Executive Airport – Brunswick ME

The Brunswick airport was originally built in 1935 by the Maine Emergency Relief Administration, a state division of the Federal Emergency Relief Administration after a survey of airports in the state by Capt. Harry M. Jones with the intention of… read more

Project type: Infrastructure and Utilities, Airports, Military and Public Safety
Agency: Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA), Works Progress Administration (WPA)

Brunswick High School (demolished) – Brunswick ME

Constructed in 1935. A new High School was built in 1995 due to overcrowding. Demolished in 2009. The Harriet Beecher Stowe elementary school was built on the same location in 2011 and incorporates an art deco bas relief and a… read more

Project type: Education and Health, Schools
Agency: Public Works Administration (PWA)

Edwards Field – Brunswick ME

“The development of the Edwards Athletic Fields has been one of the most popular projects undertaken in the town of Brunswick. Started a few weeks before the close of CWA, it is being carried to completion by the ERA. The… read more

Project type: Athletic Courts and Fields, Parks and Recreation
Agency: Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA)

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