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Gymnasium – Shelby MS

This two-story gym, Miss. Proj. 1144D, was constructed by the PWA in 1939. The gym remains in use.

Project type: Education and Health, Gymnasiums, Parks and Recreation
Agency: Public Works Administration (PWA), Public Works Funding

Street Improvements – Shelby MS

PWA Project 1343 for street improvement in Shelby was approved 9/16/1938 for a grant of $20,454. Contracts were awarded 11/30/1938 and construction began 12/5/1938. Work was completed 3/22/1939 for a total cost of $47,638. Mississippi House Bill 23 authorized the… read more

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

Vocational Building – Shelby MS

The one-story building was Proj. Miss. 1305. It is still standing at the coordinates below.

Project type: Education and Health, Schools
Agency: Public Works Administration (PWA), Public Works Funding

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