Baytown Historical Museum Mural – Baytown TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 29° 44.033 W 094° 58.194
15R E 309483 N 3290923
Depression era post office building is now a museum and houses a mural. Museum is open Tue-Sat 10am-2pm. Entrance is Free, but donations appreciated.
Waymark Code: WM10CCD
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 04/13/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member T0SHEA
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Living New Deal

"The historic Baytown Historical Museum building (formerly Federal Building / post office) houses an example of New Deal artwork: “Texas,” a fresco mural by Barse Miller. The mural was commissioned by the Treasury Section of Fine Arts. It was restored in 2011 at a cost of $14,000."

Project type: Mural/Painting

Date built or created: 1938

Location: Baytown, TX "Texas" Mural

City: Baytown

Condition: Good upkeep with a little wear and tear

Website for additional information: [Web Link]

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