Rock Wall – Palo Pinto, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 32° 45.982 W 098° 17.918
14S E 565691 N 3625603
This rock wall was constructed 1935-1937 by the Works Progress Administration and partially encloses a city block.
Waymark Code: WM10F1Z
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 04/26/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member T0SHEA
Views: 2

Living New Deal

"It is unknown the original purpose for the wall’s construction, though it now encloses the Old Jail Museum Complex."


Oral history says there was a building inside the wall (now demolished) and it was a home for indigent people during the depression.

Project type: Other

Date built or created: 1937

Location: Palo Pinto, TX Rock Wall

City: Palo Pinto

Condition: Good upkeep with a little wear and tear

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