United States, Georgia, Troup County, 33.03351, -85.02834Getchell, Maurice1935Cameron Mill Rd. Troup Co.View of Works Progress Administration workers constructing and paving Cameron Mill Road in Troup County, Georgia.The Works Progress Administration (WPA) was a federal agency created by executive order in 1935 that provided employment to United States citizens through public works projects and educational programs. Most expenditures went to the construction of highways, roads, parks, public buildings, dams, and sewers. Other programs included literacy projects, vocational education, historical records surveys, and the arts. The Works Progress Administration was renamed the Work Projects Administration in 1937. Congress discontinued the agency in 1943.image/jpegVIS 77.03.24ahc077003024a.jpgGay Bolling Shepperson Photographs, Atlanta History CenterMSS 522, Gay Bolling Shepperson Papers, Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History Centerhttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/Road construction--GeorgiaRoads--GeorgiaBridges--GeorgiaLabor supply--GeorgiaLaborers--GeorgiaUnited States. Works Progress Administration of GeorgiaWPA Road & Sidewalk Improvement ProjectsStillImage