In 1934, with the aid of WPA funds, the courthouse was renovated with some major changes to the overall look of the building.

Holly Springs experienced difficulty during this time, although WPA funds were used to build a school auditorium.

The airfield had one grass runway and was built with the assistance of federal WPA funds.

In 1936, the new elementary school was built for $41,000 during the depths of the Great Depression using WPA funds.

The theater was proposed during the Great Depression, and would have used WPA funds for construction.

However, WPA (Works Progress Administration) funds would make up most of the difference.

The project would have been constructed with WPA funds.

Planting began in 1937 with WPA funds supplemented by local donations.

Over the next several years, more than $500,000 in WPA funds and more than a million adobe bricks were used for the construction of buildings.

It was extensively remodeled in 1937 with WPA funds, and again in 1985.