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Projects in Wishek

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Beaver Lake State Park – Burnstad ND

Beaver Lake State Park, located two miles northeast of the town of Burnstad, North Dakota and about 15 miles NNW as the crow flies from Wishek, is “a recreational area developed by WPA labor.”

Project type: Parks and Recreation, Picnic and Other Facilities
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs

City Park – Wishek ND

“The City of Wishek benefited from several WPA projects. The city park, community swimming pool, Wishek Civic Center, and many of the sidewalks in town were all built by WPA workers.” (ndstudies.gov)

Project type: Parks and Recreation
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs

Wishek Civic Center – Wishek ND

“The ‘New Deal’ legislation passed under President Franklin Roosevelt’s administration set the stage for the construction of the Wishek Civic Center.  The Wishek Civic Center was built under the auspices of a federal worker relief program known as the Works… read more

Project type: Civic Facilities, Community Centers
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs

WPA Sidewalks – Wishek ND

“The City of Wishek benefited from several WPA projects. The city park, community swimming pool, Wishek Civic Center, and many of the sidewalks in town were all built by WPA workers.” (ndstudies.gov)

Project type: Infrastructure and Utilities, Sidewalks and Stairs
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs

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