Lampasas City Hall Mural – Lampasas TX

City:
Lampasas, TX

Site Type:
Civic Facilities, Art Works, Auxiliary Civic Facilities, Murals

New Deal Agencies:
Arts Programs, Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA)

Completed:
1939

Artist:
Ethel Edwards

Description

This 1939 mural “Afternoon on a Texas Ranch” by Ethel Edwards was a winner of the Treasury Section’s 48-State Post Office Mural Competition. It was originally located in the Lampasas post office constructed in 1938, but was moved to the city hall when the post office moved to a new location.

Source notes

https://www.flickr.com/photos/courthouselover/2478444115/ https://www.newdealartregistry.org/ "The New Deal: A 75th Anniversary Celebration." Kathryn Flynn with Richard Polese.

Location Info


312 E 3rd St
Lampasas, TX 76550
Lampasas County

Location notes: Lobby

Coordinates: 31.064982, -98.17934

Site Details

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