1938-1939 Maypearl Intermediate School - Maypearl, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 32° 18.760 W 097° 01.201
14S E 686398 N 3576814
The Works Progress Administration (WPA) carried out improvements at the Maypearl Intermediate School in Maypearl TX.
Waymark Code: WM10X51
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 07/04/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
Views: 1

Living New Deal

"Except from Waxahachie Daily Light dated 4/17/1941:

The project covering improvements at the Maypearl School reopened April 11 after having been suspended since Oct. 1940 waiting for delivery of materials.

The Maypearl School improvement project is set for a total expenditure of $74,396.40, the Federal Government to furnish $51,395, and the sponsor, the Maypearl Independent School District, to furnish $23,000. This project will employ an average of 42 workers for approximately another month at which time it is expected the new building and all ground improvements will be complete.”

Year of construction: 1939

Full inscription:
MAYPEARL IND. SCHOOL DIST / BOARD OF EDUCATION / T.B. SPAIN, PRES./ P.E. WOOD II - JIMMIE PORTER / J.C. MOZLEY - O.P. CLAUNCH / M.M. GOLLADAY - WELDON BLAIR / W.E. STILL - SCHOOL - SUPT & SEC. / HOKE SMITH ARCHT / W.P.A. 1938-1936


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