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7th Street Sidewalks – Knights Landing CA

The Works Progress Administration (WPA) built curbs and sidewalks in portions of Knights Landing, CA in 1940. The attached photos show the WPA imprints that were placed in the concrete at the time of construction.

Project type: Infrastructure and Utilities, Sidewalks and Stairs
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs

Dunnigan Infrastructure Projects – Knights Landing CA

The WPA installed sidewalks, curbs and gutters in Dunnigan's Old Town. Most are stamped WPA/1940 on Main, First, Second, and Hayes.

Project type: Infrastructure and Utilities, Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels, Sanitation and Water Disposal
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs

Knights Landing Projects – Knights Landing CA

WPA projects in Knights Landing included sidewalks, curbs, gutters, a Boy Scout cabin, and, in 1936, a two-room addition to the school.

Project type: Education and Health, Infrastructure and Utilities, Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels, Schools
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs

Winters Infrastructure Projects – Knights Landing CA

"Winters also got $10,000 in 1933 for curbs/gutters, for a water system upgrade, and for rural conservation and irrigation improvements; the WPA in 1940 also helped clean up the towns creek after flooding."

Project type: Infrastructure and Utilities, Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels, Sanitation and Water Disposal
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs

Yolo County Projects – Knights Landing CA

"Joann Larkey and Shipley Walters, in their 1987 Yolo County: Land of Changing Patterns noted (p. 84) that the WPA had been active, spending $65,000 in 1936-1937 alone in the county (for roads, sidewalks/curb/gutter, public buildings, and landscaping)… Road improvements… read more

Project type: Infrastructure and Utilities, Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs

Zamora Infrastructure Projects – Knights Landing CA

The WPA built walks, curbs and gutters in Zamora. Cement sidewalks were laid from Union School north to US 99 and east around the block of homes.

Project type: Infrastructure and Utilities, Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels, Sanitation and Water Disposal
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs

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