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Broadway Improvements – Saranac Lake NY

The federal Works Progress Administration (WPA) improved Broadway [Street] in Saranac Lake, New York, including replacing brick paving with concrete and reconstructing its sidewalks.

Project type: Infrastructure and Utilities, Roads, bridges, and tunnels, Sidewalks and Stairs
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA)

Lake Flower Dam – Saranac Lake NY

Rebuilding the Lake Flower Main Street Dam with WPA Funds, 1938

The Works Progress Administration (WPA) constructed the Main Street Dam at the head of Lake Flower in Saranac Lake NY between 1937 and 1938. The WPA allocated funds for a number of proposed improvements in and around Ogdensburg, including “the… read more

Project type: Dams, Infrastructure and Utilities
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA)

Water Mains – Saranac Lake NY

A water main construction project in Saranac Lake, New York was undertaken with the aid of federal Public Works Administration (PWA) funds. The PWA supplied an $11,000 loan and $4,095 grant; the total cost of the project was $15,632. Work… read more

Project type: Infrastructure and Utilities, Water supply
Agency: Public Works Administration (PWA)

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