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Manter Dam – Johnson KS

Works Progress Administration (WPA) built the Manter Dam in Johnson KS. According to Rural Kansas, “Manter Dam, on Bear Creek, was a WPA project intended to be the second or third largest recreational lake in Kansas. Engineers’ drawings for the… read more

School – Manter KS

A high school in Manter, Kanas was constructed in 1934-5 with federal Public Works Administration (P.W.A.) funds. The facility is still in service, part of a greater high school campus. The P.W.A. supplied a $20,623 grant for the project, whose total cost… read more