Harmon Park - Stamford, TX
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WalksfarTX
N 32° 56.614 W 099° 47.627
14S E 425799 N 3645310
While the Park itself still exists, the only item that might be the work of the NYA is the rock pillar at the park entrance.
Waymark Code: WM112DW
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 08/04/2019
Views: 1
Abilene Reporter-News 18 Jun 1939HARMON PARK - Harmon park, improved during the winter and spring through A NYA project directed by Bernard Buie, is a popular picnic and outing site favored by school and church groups. It is a customary meal site for visitors to Stamford's annual Texas Cowboy Reunion and Rodeo during the first week of July. Besides cooking unit, benches and tables, the park has playground equipment."
The news article doesn't specify what improvements the NYA did. It is possible they just planted trees, or dug the small duck pond.
Project type: Other
Date built or created: 1939
Location: Stamford, TX, Harmon Park
City: Stamford
Condition: Good upkeep with a little wear and tear
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