School (Former) - Wayside, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 34° 47.585 W 101° 33.059
14S E 266606 N 3853063
Sign says "Wayside No. 7" which probably indicates it was the 7th school district set up in Armstrong County. Wayside School is in the SW corner of Armstrong County. Each district had only one school that covered approximately 100 square miles.
Waymark Code: WM157C7
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 10/30/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
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One story blonde brick building that has windows broken out.


Living New Deal

"A school construction project in Wayside, Texas, likely construction of the school on Farm to Market Road 285 just west of town, was undertaken in 1936 with Public Works Administration (P.W.A.) funds. The P.W.A. provided a $5,076 grant for the project, whose total cost was $11,515.

P.W.A. Docket No. TX [W]1321"

Project type: Other

Date built or created: 1936

Location: Wayside, Texas School

City: Wayside (ghost town)

Condition: In need of renovation/repair

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