Municipal Building - Newberry, FL
N 29° 38.779 W 082° 36.729
17R E 343952 N 3280681
The Municipal Building is part of the City Hall complex in Newberry, Florida. It was a WPA project and is a contributing building in the Newberry Historic District.
Waymark Code: WMBZN6
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 07/08/2011
Views: 2
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Newberry Municipal Building
25440 W. Newberry Rd.
This public building completed in 1938, was a Works Progress Administration (WPA) project designed by Gainesville architect Sanford Goin. To comply with WPA guidelines, relatively inexpensive local materials (pine and limestone) were used, unemployed workers were hired as laborers and the building was used to serve a social purpose."
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Project type: Government building (non-park)
Date built or created: 1938
Location: Newberry, Florida Municipal Building
City: Newberry, Florida
Condition: Good upkeep with a little wear and tear
Website for additional information: [Web Link]
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