Franklin County Privies – Louisburg NC
“The Civil Works Administration (CWA) spent nearly eighteen hundred dollars building and remodeling privies at white and African American schools throughout the county in the 1930s.”
Franklin County School Improvements – Louisburg NC
The Civil Works Administration (CWA) spent nearly eighteen hundred dollars building and remodeling privies at white and African American schools throughout the county in the 1930s. The local government contributed a portion of the nineteen hundred dollars it cost when… read more
Perry School – Louisburg NC
“Perry School is located on the south side of Laurel Mill-Centerville Road (SR 1436) 1.4 miles northwest of the Centerville community in Franklin County, North Carolina. Centerville is a small incorporated community of approximately 100 people that lies twelve miles… read more
Post Office – Louisburg NC
The historic post office in Louisburg, North Carolina was constructed with New Deal funds and completed in 1937. The building, which houses an example of New Deal artwork, is still in service.
Post Office Mural – Louisburg NC
The historic post office in Louisburg, North Carolina houses an example of New Deal artwork: “Tobacco Auction,” by Richard Kenah. The work was commissioned by the federal Treasury Section of Fine Arts and completed in 1939.