Kilgore College Admin Office - Kilgore, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 32° 22.698 W 094° 52.190
15S E 324099 N 3583906
Designed by the San Antonio firm of Phelps & Dewees, the Kilgore College administration building remains a good example of art moderne architecture.
Waymark Code: WMPZB4
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 11/16/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member T0SHEA
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Historical Marker:

In response to the East Texas oil field boom, yet in the midst of the Great Depression, Kilgore residents voted to support the establishment of a junior college in 1935. Classes were held in the high school until this building was completed in 1936 with financial aid from the Public Works Administration.

Project type: Government building (non-park)

Date built or created: 1936

Location: Kilgore, TX College Building

City: Kilgore

Condition: Good upkeep with a little wear and tear

Website for additional information: [Web Link]

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