- City:
- Andrix, CO
- Site Type:
- Education and Health, Schools
- New Deal Agencies:
- Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs
- Completed:
- 1937
- Quality of Information:
- Moderate
- Site Survival:
- No Longer Extant
Description
The former schoolhouse in Andrix, sited in the Comanche National Grassland, was constructed in 1937 by the Works Progress Administration (WPA). It sat amidst former farmland that had been abandoned because of the Dust Bowl. The school is constructed from blocks of Dakota sandstone.
Source notes
Information Provided by Stephen R. Jones in a report prepared for The Living New Deal.Site originally submitted by Stephen R. Jones on August 15, 2016.
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