Lometa Texas Schoolhouse
Project type: Education and Health, Schools
New Deal Agencies: Public Works Administration (PWA), Works Progress Administration (WPA)
Started: 1938
Completed: 1940
Quality of Information: Minimal
Marked:
Yes
Site Survival: Extant
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Description
The hewn-limestone school in Lometa, Texas consists of two wings and a central gymnasium. It was the first school building in Lometa to have indoor plumbing. The Works Projects Administration did most of the work and the Public Works Administration provided partial funding under docket W1950.
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Lometa Texas Schoolhouse WPA Plaque
Source notes
"Lampasas County, Texas - Its History and Its People" (p. 65). (1991). Marceline, MO: Walsworth Publishing Company.
Project originally submitted by Larry Moore on October 10, 2015.
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