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The WPA Monument, near Morrison

At the intersection of Alameda Parkway and the "Hogback Road" (Hwy. 93/26) is this monument. Construction of Alameda was a Works Progress Administration project in about 1933, and the monument is near the main entrance to Red Rocks Park.

WPA

The plaque on the stone reads:

ERECTED THROUGH
THE COOPERATION OF
FEDERAL STATE AND
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
BY WORKS PROGRESS
ADMINISTRATION
DEDICATED TO THE
ENRICHMENT
OF HUMAN LIVES
* A RECORD OF *
* PERMANENT *
* ACHIEVEMENT *

Plaque Detail

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