Decatur High School and Gymnasium/Auditorium - Decatur, TX
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WalksfarTX
N 33° 13.914 W 097° 34.978
14S E 632031 N 3677891
Three plaques verify that these buildings were erected by the WPA 1938-1940.
Waymark Code: WM116MJ
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 08/25/2019
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Living New Deal"The Works Progress Administration (WPA) built the Decatur High School and Gymnasium/Auditorium between 1938 and 1940.
Three WPA plaques were found on this complex of buildings. One plaque found on entrance near the flag pole where it now says Decatur ISD Administration. One plaque found near tower entrance on the north side of the building. One plaque on the separate gymnasium/auditorium."
Project type: Other
Date built or created: 1940
Location: Decatur, TX High School and Gymnasium/Auditorium
City: Decatur
Condition: Good upkeep with a little wear and tear
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