J. P. Elder Middle School Annex Improvements – Fort Worth TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 32° 46.857 W 097° 21.399
14S E 653901 N 3628198
Building erected in 1918 as North Dallas High School. The brown and tan sandstone wall are part of the Civil Works Administration enhancement of the school grounds completed in 1934.
Waymark Code: WM11E7D
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 10/06/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff
Views: 1

NRHP Nomination Form

"Stone retaining walls on Park Street lead up about 12 feet to the building site. A fountain at the center of the terrace and wall contains three cast stone lions spouting into a small pool. (pool gone and lions are now just decorations in the wall).


Living New Deal

"The landscape features were designed by Hare and Hare and constructed under the supervision of the city’s park department."

Project type: Other

Date built or created: 1934

Location: Fort Worth, Texas J. P. Elder Middle School Annex Improvements

City: Fort Worth

Condition: Good upkeep with a little wear and tear

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