Rustic Building in La Junta City Park
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For the park's walls and buildings, the WPA quarried stone from a site near Higbee, just south of La Junta. In all its work, the WPA emphasized local materials and labor-intensive, handcrafted construction in order to maximize wages and minimize other expenses.
Date
2012
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Image by Ammodramus, Wikimedia Commons, Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication