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City Hall – Pineville KY

The federal Works Progresss Administration (WPA) constructed Pineville’s historic city hall and jail; the building is still in service.

Project type: City and Town Halls, Civic Facilities, Military and Public Safety, Penal Facilities
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs

Laurel Cove Amphitheater – Pineville KY

Laurel Cove Amphitheater

“Another distinctive and ambitious project was at Pine Mountain, the site of the annual Mountain Laurel Festival. CCC corpsmen excavated an amphitheater from the hillside and constructed new seats and facilities for the thousands of visitors who made the annual… read more

Project type: Amphitheaters, Parks and Recreation
Agency: Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), Work Relief Programs

Pine Mountain State Resort Park – Pineville KY

Pine Mountain State Resort Park Chained Rock

“Pine Mountain State Resort Park is a park located in Bell County, Kentucky, United States. The park opened in 1924 as Kentucky’s first state park. Each spring, the park hosts the annual Kentucky Mountain Laurel Festival, as it has since… read more

Project type: Parks and Recreation
Agency: Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), Work Relief Programs

Post Office – Pineville KY

The post office in Pineville was completed in 1935 with funds provided by the Treasury Department. It is also the site of Edward Fern’s 1942 mural, “Kentucky Mountain Mail En Route,” completed with funds provided by the Treasury Section of… read more

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

Post Office Mural – Pineville KY

Edward Fern painted this oil on canvas mural in 1942, entitled “Kentucky Mountain Mail En Route,” for the Treasury Section of Fine Arts. It is viewable in the lobby of the Pineville post office.

Project type: Art Works, Murals
Agency: Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA), Treasury Department, Arts Programs, Federal & Military Operations

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