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Leverich Park Improvements – Vancouver WA

“Improvement of Leverich Park in the City of Vancouver, slated to begin December 4, with $42,262 made available from WPA funds, calls for the construction of a grandstand, ticket booth, dressing rooms, showers, comfort stations and a tennis court. Also… read more

Project type: Parks and Recreation
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA)

Municipal Road Improvements – Vancouver WA

“Vancouver, Washington will have its $129.584 street improvement project after all! It was announced today by Don G. Abel, State WPA Administrator, following the appropriation of $18,601 by the Vancouver city council for the drawing of engineers plans and miscellaneous… read more

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

Vancouver Barracks Improvements – Vancouver WA

“Uncle Sam’s fighting men, stationed at the Army barracks at Vancouver, Wash., will have special cause for celebration next Fourth of July [1938], for the day before is expected to see completion of WPA repairing and general improvement work scheduled… read more

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

Water System – Vancouver WA

A WPA press release from Dec. 1937 announced: A project “expected to swing into action December 20, is financed by a WPA grant of $174,763, and will provide the City of Vancouver, Wash. with an entirely rebuilt domestic water system… read more

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

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