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Date added: March 18, 2013; Modified: May 24, 2022
Fort Belknap was originally constructed in 1851 as one of the frontier defense posts in Young County, Texas. It was abandoned in 1859, and over the years, dismantled for the materials, with the exception of two buildings (National Park Service)…. read more
Date added: November 4, 2018; Modified: November 6, 2018
Newcastle was approved 2/28/1934 for construction of a sanitation disposal plant by the PWA. The project was awarded 8/30/1934 and work started 12/10/1934. The project was funded with a loan of $24,500, grant of $9,322, for a total expenditure of… read more
Date added: February 11, 2014; Modified: April 11, 2017
On January 28, 1936, consideration was given to building a gym as a WPA project at Newcastle. On February 2, 1936, the school board committed a matching $3, 800 to build the gym. Local WPA employee A. C. Duckett was… read more
Date added: June 30, 2014
Roadside picnic areas were created by the National Youth Administration in cooperation with the Texas Highway Department. Lyndon Baines Johnson was the first director of the Texas branch of NYA from 1935-37. Tables and benches were built of local materials,… read more