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Description:On May 6, 1935, Franklin Delano Roosevelt created the Works Progress Administration (WPA) to employ the millions of Americans left unemployed by economic depression. This category is to waymark the projects created by the people employed by the WPA agency.
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WPA ProjectsPost Office Mural - Pacific Grove, California

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Gorgeous oil painting in the lobby of the main post office

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member hotshoe

location: California

date listed: 11/20/2008

last visited: never

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SE3.7 mi

WPA ProjectsMonterey County Fairgrounds -Monterey, California

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The county fairgrounds was originally laid out and constructed by the WPA in 1939

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member hotshoe

location: California

date listed: 10/6/2008

last visited: 2/9/2009

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E14.6 mi

WPA ProjectsPanther - Salinas, CA

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A panther made for the WPA in Salinas, CA.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1

location: California

date listed: 11/4/2009

last visited: 11/4/2009

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E15 mi

WPA ProjectsMonterey County Courthouse - Salinas, California

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New Deal funded "new" courthouse

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member hotshoe

location: California

date listed: 4/2/2009

last visited: 10/8/2008

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N25.1 mi

WPA ProjectsPost office WPA murals - Santa Cruz, California

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Inside the historic main post office are four small murals of work scenes done for the WPA

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member hotshoe

location: California

date listed: 10/31/2008

last visited: never

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NW34.9 mi

WPA ProjectsLittle Creek Bridge - Davenport, California

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Plain concrete bridge across Little Creek

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member hotshoe

location: California

date listed: 12/8/2008

last visited: never

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N38.8 mi

WPA ProjectsRincom Creek Bridge - San Jose, CA

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This is a small two lane bridge over Rincom Creek on Hicks Road in San Jose, CA.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member DougK

location: California

date listed: 6/12/2009

last visited: never

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N48.4 mi

WPA ProjectsSan Jose Municipal Stadium - San Jose, CA

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San Jose's ballpark was built with a WPA grant.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member shadow101

location: California

date listed: 5/12/2008

last visited: 6/24/2007

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N49.4 mi

WPA ProjectsSan Jose Post Office - San Jose, CA

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Old post office in front of the St James Park in San Jose.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1

location: California

date listed: 8/20/2007

last visited: 9/16/2007

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N49.6 mi

WPA ProjectsSan Jose National Guard Armory - San Jose, CA

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Armory used to house South Bay national guardsmen. Now it's a memorial to them.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1

location: California

date listed: 8/20/2007

last visited: 8/18/2007

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SE52.3 mi

WPA ProjectsKing City High School Auditorium - King City, CA

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The King City High School Auditorium was a WPA project and was completed in 1939.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1

location: California

date listed: 4/25/2009

last visited: 6/3/2009

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N83.5 mi

WPA ProjectsRené C. Davidson Alameda County Courthouse - Oakland, CA

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The Alameda County Courthouse was built in 1935. It was a WPA project.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ucdvicky

location: California

date listed: 9/16/2007

last visited: 4/9/2009

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N85.8 mi

WPA ProjectsCoit Tower WPA murals - San Francisco, CA

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Murals span the interior walls of Coit Tower. All we painted as WPA projects.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1

location: California

date listed: 2/14/2009

last visited: 7/12/2009

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N89.4 mi

WPA ProjectsNorth Berkeley Branch Library - Berkeley, California

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The North Branch Library in the City of Berkeley was funded, in part, by the Federal Works Progress Administration. This City landmark is an attractive Spanish revival style building located on a lush, parklike block.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Squirreleen

location: California

date listed: 6/5/2008

last visited: never

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