Blanco School - Blanco, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 30° 06.334 W 098° 25.358
14R E 555626 N 3330624
1940 National Youth Administration project
Waymark Code: WMY964
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 05/13/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Geojeepsters
Views: 1

Austin American Statesman Newspaper - December 19, 1940 Blanco lays cornerstone for new building, built by National Youth Administration workers. The new high school started a year ago, is built of native white limestone. It contains eight class rooms and a large auditorium, the latter section being the only part not yet completed. More than 100 Blanco County boys have received work experience on the building. Jesse Kellam, state NYA head, was the speaker at cornerstone laying ceremonies Wednesday afternoon.
Project type: Other

Date built or created: 1940

Location: Blanco, TX School

City: Blanco

Condition: Good upkeep with a little wear and tear

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