Fair Park - Tyler, TX
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WalksfarTX
N 32° 20.787 W 095° 19.427
15S E 281309 N 3581211
The Works Progress Administration (WPA) and the National Youth Administration (NYA) completed work for the Fair Park in Tyler TX.
Waymark Code: WM125M9
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 03/04/2020
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Living New Deal"This is the location where the East Texas State Fair is held. In 1940 many old buildings were demolished and replaced by WPA workmen, including the headquarters building. Ornamental fence set around the pavilion and ornamental spiral staircases was made by NYA shops in Marshall."
Project type: Park structure/building (other than lodge)
Date built or created: 1940
Location: Tyler, Texas Fair Park
City: Tyler
Condition: In need of renovation/repair
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