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Marine Barracks Reconstruction – St. Croix VI

The Public Works Administration (PWA) carried out major repairs and reconstruction of Marine barracks on St Croix. The cost of the PWA work was $2,297.12.

Project type: Military and Public Safety
Agency: Public Works Administration (PWA)

Market Street Improvements – Christiansted, St. Croix VI

The Works Progress Administration carried out improvements on Market Street (“White Oak Hill” area) in Christiansted, between 1938-1938.

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

Marley Homes – Frederiksted, St. Croix VI

“Marley Homes at Frederiksted, St. Croix Island. An undeveloped plot of 17 acres dedicated by the municipality is the site of this development. A series of 1-story row houses provide 70 rooms arranged in 38 family-dwelling units. The structures cover… read more

Project type: Civic Facilities, Public Housing
Agency: Public Works Administration (PWA)

Protestant Cay Residence Reconstruction – St. Croix VI

“Protestant Cay residence, St. Croix. The reconstruction of this attractively located and interesting structure was completed except for certain minor details and except for the reconstruction of adjacent outbuildings. This residence will be made available as quarters for an officer… read more

Project type: Auxiliary Civic Facilities, Civic Facilities
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA)

Queen Cross Street Improvements – Christiansted, St. Croix VI

The Works Progress Administration completed hardsurfacing work on Queen Cross Street in Christiansted.

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

Queen Street Improvements – Christiansted, St. Croix VI

The Works Progress Administration completed hardsurfacing work on Queen Street in Christiansted.

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

Queen Street Sewer Line – Frederiksted, St. Croix, VI

The Works Progress Administration installed a new sewer line on Queen Street in Frederiksted.

Project type: Infrastructure and Utilities, Sanitation and Water Disposal
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA)

Richmond Penitentiary Repairs – Christiansted, St. Croix VI

The Federal Emergency Relief Administration carried out repair work at the Richmond Penitentiary in the vicinity of Christiansted. The repair work included roof repairs after fire-related damage. Today, the facilities are vacant and in an advanced state of disrepair.

Project type: Penal Facilities, Military and Public Safety
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Sandy Point Landscaping – St. Croix VI

In St. Croix, the Civilian Conservation Corps worked on the development of Federally owned land at Sandy Point. The 1938 Annual Report of the Governor of the Virgin Islands mentions that the land “is being cleared of brush and planted in coconuts,… read more

Project type: Parks and Recreation, Landscaping and Tree Planting
Agency: Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)

Steeple Building Repairs – Christiansted, St. Croix VI

The PWA carried out repairs and preservation work for the Steeple Building in 1933. Located on the Christiansted National Historic Site, the structure was built by the government of the Danish West Indies and Guinea Company to serve as a Lutheran Church… read more

Project type: Archaeology and History, Historical Restoration
Agency: Public Works Administration (PWA)

Teachers’ Housing, Diamond School – Christiansted, St. Croix VI

The Public Works Administration (PWA) executed the “construction of a house for teachers at Diamond School.” The cost was $2,497.87.

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