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Gymnasium (TWU; demolished) – Denton TX

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

The former Texas Woman’s University gymnasium was constructed with the assistance of Work Projects Administration (W.P.A.) funds and labor. Located at the northwest former of N. Bell Ave. and Administration Dr., the W.P.A. contributed $40,000 toward the project.

Source notes

"Building the New Deal: Federal Construction on College Campuses in 1930s Texas," by Kaitlyn Waynen

https://www.flickr.com/photos/frystreet/33454204802

Project originally submitted by Evan Kalish on May 9, 2017.

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Location Info

N Bell Ave. and Administration Dr.
Denton, TX 76201

Coordinates: 33.226866, -97.127692

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