Fair Park Stadium - Childress Commercial Civic Historic District - Childress, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 34° 25.865 W 100° 12.342
14S E 389218 N 3810614
The WPA provided $42,650 for the construction of concrete stands, the rock wall, and cinder track for the football stadium.
Waymark Code: WMZR9Z
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 12/27/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member QuesterMark
Views: 2

NRHP Nomination Form

"A football stadium with encircling track and field stone wall, home (north side) and visitor (south side) concrete-frame bleachers,  square and octagonal ticket booths. The south side bleachers are  infilled with field stone and concrete block underneath to provide  locker rooms. The stadium was built by the Work Projects  Administration (1838-1940) and the National Youth  Administration."

Name of Historic District (as listed on the NRHP): Childress Commercial Civic Historic District

Link to nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com page with the Historic District: [Web Link]

Address:
Fair Park / Ave I NW / Childress, TX 79201


How did you determine the building to be a contributing structure?: Narrative found on the internet (Link provided below)

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NRHP Historic District Waymark (Optional): Not listed

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