Boys and Girls Club of Wichita Falls - Wichita Falls, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 33° 54.636 W 098° 30.080
14S E 546098 N 3752355
Building was erected in Huff-McGregor Park.
Waymark Code: WM12K3Q
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 06/08/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member ScroogieII
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The Wichita Falls Boys Club (now the Boys and Girls Club of Wichita Falls) at 1318 6th Street, Wichita Falls, TX, was dedicated on November 22, 1942. The one-story stone building was sponsored by the Rotary Club and constructed by the WPA. Philanthropists J.J. and Lois Perkins of Wichita Falls were important benefactors of the project.

The building contained club rooms, a library, an auditorium-gymnasium, and a workshop. It now serves as the administrative office of the Boys and Girls Club of Wichita Falls and home to the Central Club."

Project type: Other

Date built or created: 1942

Location: Wichita Falls, Texas Boys and Girls Club

City: Wichita Falls

Condition: Good upkeep with a little wear and tear

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