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City Hall (former) – Hamilton OH

Hamilton, Ohio Heritage Hall Museum (1930s)

The Hamilton Municipal Building (city hall), now the Heritage Hall Museum, was constructed as a Public Works Administration (PWA) project. “This project included, in addition to the construction of the municipal building, the purchase of a site which was selected… read more

Project type: Civic Facilities, City and Town Halls, Education and Health, Museums
Agency: Public Works Administration (PWA), Public Works Funding

Post Office – Hamilton OH

The post office in Hamilton was completed in 1934 with funds provided by the Treasury Department. It is also the site of Richard Zoellner’s three 1934 murals–“Agriculture,” “Fort Hamilton,” and “Industries of Hamilton”–painted with funds provided by the federal government… read more

Project type: Civic Facilities, Federal Facilities, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department, Federal & Military Operations

Post Office Murals – Hamilton OH

Richard Zoellner painted these three oil on canvas murals–“Agriculture,” “Fort Hamilton,” and “Industries of Hamilton”–in 1934 with funds provided by the federal government. They are viewable in the Hamilton post office lobby.

Project type: Art Works, Murals
Agency: Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA), Treasury Department, Arts Programs, Federal & Military Operations

Water System – Hamilton OH

A massive waterworks construction project was undertaken in Hamilton, Ohio with the assistance of federal Public Works Administration (PWA) funds. The PWA supplied a $620,000 loan and $250,911 grant toward the project, whose total cost was $961,181. Work occurred between… read more

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

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