Post Office – Newton MS
Date added: July 30, 2013; Modified: April 11, 2017
This New Deal Post Office was constructed in 1936.
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Post Office Mural – Newton MS
Date added: July 30, 2013; Modified: March 10, 2015
This mural “Economic Life in Newton in the Early 1940s” by Franklin and Mary Boggs was completed in 1942 with Section of Fine Arts funds.
James H. Eason Field – Newton MS
Date added: December 29, 2014; Modified: December 29, 2014
Newton, Mississippi’s James H. Eason Field, formerly known as O’Keefe Airport, was dedicated November 12, 1934. O’Keefe was instrumental, as a federal Civil Works Administration (CWA) employee, in bringing several CWA-funded airports to Mississippi. The then-cost of the project was… read more