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Gas Mains – Canton MS

Gas mains were installed and lines extended with PWA project 3708. Construction started Oct. 30, 1934 and was completed Jul. 30, 1935 for a total cost of $185,243.

Project type: Infrastructure and Utilities
Agency: Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works, Public Works Funding

High School (former) Additions – Canton MS

Public Works Project Mississippi 110 enlarged the Canton High School. The addition added a gymnasium with stadium seating, 11 classrooms, library, study hall, dark room, music room and recital hall, club room, clinic, principal’s office, restrooms, athletic director’s office, janitorial… read more

Project type: Education and Health, Schools
Agency: Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works, Public Works Funding

Power Improvements – Canton MS

PWA project x1333 for improvements to Canton Municipal Utilities was approved Sep. 16, 1938. A $31,500 grant and a loan for the same amount was awarded. Construction began Dec. 19, 1938 and was completed Jul. 28, 1939.

Project type: Electricity, Infrastructure and Utilities
Agency: Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works, Public Works Funding

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