Cemetery Improvements – Burlington MA
The C.W.A., F.E.R.A, and W.P.A. conducted development and improvement work at Chestnut Hill Cemetery in Burlington, Mass. Work included construction of new roads and grading a new addition of land.
High School (former) – Burlington MA
Formerly Burlington’s high school, what is now a municipal building at 61 Center St. was constructed as a New Deal project with Public Works Administration (P.W.A.) assistance. The P.W.A. supplied a $76,950 grant for the project, whose total cost was… read more
Road Development – Burlington MA
The W.P.A. conducted road work in Burlington, Mass., including on Mountain Road.
Simonds Park Development – Burlington MA
The F.E.R.A. and W.P.A. conducted development and improvement work at Simonds Park in Burlington, Mass. Work included the construction of tennis courts, the grading of land, and work on baseball fields.
Simonds Park Improvements – Burlington MA
Among other work at Simonds Park, in Burlington, Mass., the F.E.R.A contributed to the construction of tennis courts in 1934. The foundation of the tennis courts was broken stone, acquired from the “blasting and moving of a great quantity of ledge” while… read more