- City:
- Clayton, NM
- Site Type:
- Education and Health, Schools, Gymnasiums
- New Deal Agencies:
- Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA)
Description
“The Clayton School buildings were constructed as Works Progress Administration projects in the late 1930s. The buildings are in a Pueblo Revival architectural style. There are several buildings within the complex. Within the junior high school is a museum of WPA projects. Must stop at administrative office to visit the museum.”
-Waymarking
Source notes
"Clayton Public Schools - Clayton, New Mexico," Waymarking.com
<https://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WME798_Clayton_Public_Schools_Clayton_New_Mexico>
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David Hundley
Alex Tarr
Bill Hughes
Do you have regular visiting hours. If so what are they. Thank you.
David,
As far as the Living New Deal Project knows, the museum is only open by appointment. You’ll have to contact the school district directly:
https://www.claytonschools.us/claytonschools/
good luck!
I am from ,and ,went to school there! I will see about getting you some photos! Im just learning about your project today!