Public School – Rule TX

City:
Rule, TX

Site Type:
Schools, Education and Health

New Deal Agencies:
Public Works Funding, Public Works Administration (PWA)

Started:
1940

Quality of Information:
Moderate

Marked:
No

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

School and landscaping around the school done with PWA funding in 1940.
Abilene Reporter-News 1940:

“Working orders for the PWA project for the Rule Public schools was issued Thursday.

The contract calls for the building of an eight room grade school building, a bus shed, bleachers stand on football ground and landscaping of the school grounds.

The grade building will face highway 16.

The project will cost approximately $45,000.00.”

Source notes

https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29682349/rule_football_field/ (Accessed October 2019.)

Site originally submitted by Eveline Evans on October 25, 2019.

Location Info


11th Street at Sunny Avenue
Rule, TX Haskell County

Coordinates: 33.178955, -99.896226

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