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It is distinctive for its slightly rounded concrete roof, with a parapet rising above the front (southwest) facade. The interior has two small cells, each with a barred window, and a small vestibule area. The jail was built as a Works Progress Administration project in 1934. [2] The building was listed on the National Register of Historic ...
For Works Progress Administration projects and artists in the state of Arkansas Wikimedia Commons has media related to Works Progress Administration in Arkansas . Pages in category "Works Progress Administration in Arkansas"
The Works Progress Administration (WPA; renamed in 1939 as the Work Projects Administration) was an American New Deal agency that employed millions of jobseekers (mostly men who were not formally educated) to carry out public works projects, [1] including the construction of public buildings and roads.
Baxter County was established on March 24, 1873 by the Arkansas General Assembly from parts of four neighboring counties. The county seat was established at Mountain Home, which was a community atop a plateau between the North Fork River and White River. County government initially inhabited the Jacob Wolf House in Norfork. Today, the structure ...
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Structures built as part of the New Deal-era Public Works Administration in the U.S. state of Arkansas. Pages in category "Public Works Administration in Arkansas" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total.
The second-oldest continuously operated posted office in America, this site traces its roots back to 1817, with the federal government leasing it for use in 1833 before eventually buying it.
The Crossett Post Office is a historic former post office and library building at 125 Main Street in Crossett, Arkansas. The single story Art Deco building was built in 1940 as a Works Progress Administration project, and served as the town's post office until 1968. In that year the federal government sold the building to the town for $1, and ...