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Post Office – Lamar CO

“Built in 1936, it is the only remaining post office of its type in Colorado. The building is an especially pleasing example illustrating the Spanish Colonial/Mediterranean influence on Neo-Classicism.”

Project type: Civic Facilities, Federal Facilities, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department, Federal & Military Operations

Prowers Housing Welfare Complex – Lamar CO

“The Prowers Housing Welfare Housing is a complex of five buildings located on the northern edge of Lamar. The complex is located near the railroad tracks in an area that primarily light industrial. The Fairmont Cemetery, with stone walls constructed… read more

Project type: Civic Facilities, Public Housing
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs

Savage Stadium – Lamar CO

This stone stadium was built by the WPA in 1942.

Project type: Parks and Recreation, Stadiums
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs

Willow Creek Park – Lamar CO

“The park is associated with several Great Depression era federal relief programs. Constructed between 1933 and 1938 under the Civil Works Administration (CWA), the Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA) and the Works Progress Administration (WPA), creation of the park provided… read more

Project type: Parks and Recreation
Agency: Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA), Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs

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