Little Chapel in the Woods (TWU) - Denton, TX
Posted by: WalksfarTX
N 33° 13.774 W 097° 07.711
14S E 674385 N 3678298
Designed for small groups and individual religious worship. The little chapel is built of native gray Texas field stone.
Waymark Code: WM132FF
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 09/01/2020
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Living New Deal" It was built by the NYA and designed by O’Neil Ford and Arch Swank (O’Neil Ford is a big name in Texas architecture). Students at the college designed many of the interior features. Mrs. Roosevelt attended its dedication on November 1, 1939.
The students and faculty of Texas Woman’s University actively participated in both raising the funds for and designing all the artwork in the Chapel. Throughout 1938 and 1939, more than 300 TWU students and faculty members built components of the Chapel. The Chapel seats 110 persons, including seating in the balcony."