Public Market – Weatherford, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 32° 45.545 W 097° 47.665
14S E 612928 N 3625221
Two cement buildings just east of the Parker County Courthouse.
Waymark Code: WM11T9C
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 12/15/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member wayfrog
Views: 1

Living New Deal

"This public market structure was built with Works Progress Administration funds in order to relieve traffic congestion around the courthouse square where the farmer’s market had been held.

'The new market is entirely fireproof, constructed of heavy pipe welded in position with corrugated metal roof and tile stucco front…floor is concrete, the building is open on all sides, and roll awnings give sun protection' Wise County Messenger dated 9/19/1940"

Project type: Other

Date built or created: 1940

Location: Weatherford, Texas Public Market

City: Weatherford

Condition: Good upkeep with a little wear and tear

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