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Bronte High School – Bronte TX

Historic picture of the old school (date of photo unknown)

Picture furnished by the Bronte City Secretary along with permission to submit it to this website.

Historic picture of the old school (date of photo unknown)

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Historic picture of the old school (date of photo unknown)

Historic picture of the old school (date of photo unknown)

Project type: Schools, Education and Health
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs
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Description

The Works Progress Administration (W.P.A.) constructed the former high school building and attendant perimeter wall in 1938-9.

A W.P.A. plaque remains on site. It is located in front of the new high school, on the remains of the step entrance to the old building.

Source notes

Plaque on remaining portion of entrance.

Project originally submitted by Eveline Evans on February 5, 2018.

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Location Info

210 S Jefferson St.
Bronte, TX 76933

Location notes: In front of the new high school is the remains of the step entrance to the old school with the marker on it.

Coordinates: 31.885451, -100.297000

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