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Works Progress Administration (WPA) projects Historical Markers

Markers related to public works built through or associated with the Works Progress Administration (later called the Works Projects Administration), or WPA, the Great Depression-era U.S. Federal government agency which provided jobs for millions of Americans.
 
By Craig Baker, March 25, 2023
Bardsdale Bridge sections
101 ► California, Ventura County, Fillmore — Bardsdale Bridge — 1939 —
102 ► California, Ventura County, Santa Paula — 143 — Isbell School — 1939 —
103 ► California, Ventura County, Ventura — San Buenaventura Water Works Project —
104 ► Colorado, Adams County, Brighton — Historic City Hall —
105 ► Colorado, Alamosa County, Alamosa — Alamosa Post Office (1935) —
106 ► Colorado, Arapahoe County, Littleton — Littleton, Colorado Post Office — National Register of Historic Places —
107 ► Colorado, Denver County, Denver, Ballpark District — The Bottoms — Panning Denver's History —
108 ► Colorado, Denver County, Denver, Central — Denver Auditorium Theatre — 1907 —
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109 ► Colorado, Fremont County, Caρon City — Lakeside Cemetery Gate —
110 ► Colorado, Jefferson County, Golden — 5JF334 — 619 12th Street — City of Golden Downtown Landmark —
111 ► Colorado, Jefferson County, Golden — Transportation —
112 ► Colorado, Jefferson County, Morrison — West Alameda Parkway/Dinosaur Ridge — Works Progress Administration — 1937 —
113 ► Colorado, Kiowa County, Eads — Unity Lodge No. 142, A.F. & A.M. — Works Progress Administration —
114 ► Colorado, Kit Carson County, Burlington — The Dust Bowl Years — Burlington Colorado —
115 ► Colorado, Larimer County, Fort Collins — Antoine Janis Cabin —
116 ► Colorado, Larimer County, Fort Collins — Carnegie Library —
117 ► Colorado, Las Animas County, Trinidad — Fort Wootton Veterans' Memorial Square —
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118 ► Colorado, Lincoln County, Hugo — Hugo Municipal Pool — Works Progress Administration — 1938 —
119 ► Colorado, Logan County, Sterling — Original Building — Overland Trail Museum —
120 ► Colorado, Montrose County, Montrose — Montrose County Jail —
121 ► Colorado, Prowers County, Lamar — Explore Big Timbers Region —
122 ► Colorado, Prowers County, Lamar — Pike's Tower —
123 ► Colorado, Weld County, Platteville — Fort Vasquez Trading Post — 1835 — Welcome - Bienvenido - Bonjour —
124 ► Connecticut, Capitol Region, Hartford, Clay Arsenal — Black Heroes in Hartford: Gwendolyn Clarke Reed — Actress, Playwright, Community Storyteller (1912 - 1974) — #HartfordBlackHeroes —
125 ► Connecticut, South Central Region, Guilford, Guilford Center — Outhouse Exhibit —
126 ► Connecticut, South Central Region, Hamden — Heaton Trail —
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127 ► Connecticut, South Central Region, New Haven, West River — Corporal Timothy Francis Ahearn —
128 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Delaware City, Red Lion Hundred — Theatre — Fort Dupont — Shaped by History and Anchored in Nature —
129 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Mid-town Brandywine — United States Post Office, Court House and Custom House —
130 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Judiciary Square — DC Recorder of Deeds Building / WPA Era Murals — 515 D Street, NW — African American Heritage Trail, Washington DC —
131 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Smithsonian National Zoo — Art in the Park —
132 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Southwest Washington, Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling (JBAB) — Bolling Air Force Base —
133 ► Florida, Franklin County, Carrabelle — F-1255 — Carrabelle Historic City Hall —
134 ► Florida, Franklin County, Carrabelle — From Boom to Bust... and Back Again! — Early 1900s — History Timeline —
135 ► Florida, Franklin County, Carrabelle — Marvin N. Justiss Building — "Some say he built half of Carrabelle" —
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136 ► Florida, Hernando County, Spring Lake — Spring Lake Community Center — 1938 —
137 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa, Belmont Heights — Middleton Senior High School —
138 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa, Downtown — In the Beginning... — Uncle Sam Chooses Tampa for Base in 1939 —
139 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa, Hyde Park — The Bayshore Boulevard —
140 ► Florida, Marion County, Ocala — Canal Building — Historic Florida Barge Canal Trail —
141 ► Florida, Marion County, Ocala — 3 — Great Depression Public Works Project — Historic Florida Barge Canal Trail —
142 ► Florida, Martin County, Stuart — Martin County Court House —
143 ► Florida, Martin County, Stuart — Martin County Courthouse — 1937 —
144 ► Florida, Miami-Dade County, Coral Gables, Coral Gables Section — Police and Fire Station —
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145 ► Florida, Monroe County, Islamadora — The Florida Keys Memorial —
146 ► Florida, Pinellas County, Gulfport — Gulfport Casino —
147 ► Florida, Pinellas County, Tarpon Springs — Craig Park —
148 ► Florida, Polk County, Haines City — 19 N. Sixth Street —
149 ► Florida, Putnam County, Palatka — Ravine State Gardens — Federal Emergency Relief Administration Project — 1933-1934 —
150 ► Florida, Putnam County, Palatka — William Bartram Trail — Traced 1773-1777 — Deep South Region —
151 ► Florida, Santa Rosa County, Milton — F-782 — Marquis Bayou Bridge —
152 ► Florida, Sarasota County, Venice — Fred Albee Municipal Airport —
153 ► Florida, St. Johns County, St. Augustine, Anastasia — Florida Skipjack: Now —
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154 ► Florida, St. Johns County, St. Augustine, Anastasia — Florida Skipjack: Then —
155 ► Georgia, Baldwin County, Milledgeville — Site of Fort Defiance — 1794 —
156 ► Georgia, Bartow County, Cartersville — Etowah —
157 ► Georgia, Bartow County, Cartersville — 41 D-8 — Home of Sam P. Jones —
158 ► Georgia, Bartow County, Cassville — Site of Cassville — Named For Lewis Cass —
159 ► Georgia, Brantley County, Hoboken — 84 B-7 — Trail Ridge —
160 ► Georgia, Brooks County, Quitman — Brooks County Courthouse —
161 ► Georgia, Burke County, Waynesboro — 25 B-4 — Shell Bluff —
162 ► Georgia, Butts County, Jackson — 42 E-9 — McIntosh House — Reported missing
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163 ► Georgia, Camden County, St. Marys — Clark-Bessant House —
164 ► Georgia, Charlton County, Moniac — 94 A-3 — Ellicott's Mound —
165 ► Georgia, Chatham County, Savannah — Beaulieu Plantation —
166 ► Georgia, Clinch County, Homerville — 89 B-12 — Guest Mill Pond —
167 ► Georgia, Colquitt County, Moultrie — Colonial Heights —
168 ► Georgia, Colquitt County, Moultrie — Colquitt County Courthouse —
169 ► Georgia, Cook County, Adel — Cook County Courthouse — National Register of Historic Places —
170 ► Georgia, Cook County, Adel — Old United States Post Office, Adel, Georgia — National Register of Historic Places —
171 ► Georgia, Crawford County, Knoxville — 22 K-4 — Federal Wire Road —
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172 ► Georgia, Crawford County, Knoxville — Joanna Troutman —
173 ► Georgia, Decatur County, Attapulgus — Attapulgite / Fullers Earth —
174 ► Georgia, Decatur County, Attapulgus — Attapulgus High School —
175 ► Georgia, Decatur County, Bainbridge — 27 R-7 — Camp Recovery —
176 ► Georgia, Decatur County, Bainbridge — 27 R-6-A — De Soto Trail — 1540 —
177 ► Georgia, Decatur County, Bainbridge — 27 R-12 — El Camino Real — (The King’s Highway) —
178 ► Georgia, Decatur County, Bainbridge — 84 J-8 — First Presbyterian Church —
179 ► Georgia, Decatur County, Bainbridge — 27 R-6 — Fort Hughes —
180 ► Georgia, Decatur County, Bainbridge — The Bainbridge Volunteers —
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181 ► Georgia, Decatur County, Bainbridge — The J.D. Chason Memorial Park / The J.D. Chason Memorial Park History —
182 ► Georgia, Dodge County, Eastman — GA 87 F-6 — The Blackshear Road —
183 ► Georgia, Floyd County, Rome — Major Ridge —
184 ► Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, Knight Park/Howell Station — Headquarters of General Joseph E. Johnston —
185 ► Georgia, Fulton County, Campbellton, Cliftondale — Site of the Campbell County Court House —
186 ► Georgia, Fulton County, Palmetto — 29 I-B — Palmetto —
187 ► Georgia, Glynn County, St. Simons Island — Fort Saint Simons —
188 ► Georgia, Glynn County, St. Simons Island — The Military Road —
189 ► Georgia, Gordon County, Resaca — Miss Mary Green —
190 ► Georgia, Greene County, Greensboro — Greensboro Auditorium — 1939 —
191 ► Georgia, Greene County, Union Point — Confederate Wayside Home 1862-64 —
192 ► Georgia, Greene County, Union Point — Great Buffalo Lick —
193 ► Georgia, Gwinnett County, Lawrenceville — US 29 F-5 — Birthplace of Bill Arp —
194 ► Georgia, Hall County, Clermont — Concord Academy / Chattahoochee High School / Clermont School House —
195 ► Georgia, Lamar County, Barnesville — Old Jail Museum and Archives — WPA 1935 —
196 ► Georgia, Liberty County, Midway — 17 C-6 — Savannah-New Inverness Road — 1736 —
197 ► Georgia, Lumpkin County, Dahlonega — 19 B-7 — Lumpkin Court House —
198 ► Georgia, Meriwether County, Woodbury — 18 F-2 — The Cove Gorges of the Flint —
199 ► Georgia, Monroe County, Forsyth — 41 K-4 — Where Uncle Remus Came of Age —
200 ► Georgia, Muscogee County, Columbus — Tyler Home —

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