Tomato Bowl Stadium – Jacksonville TX

Description

This stadium built or red iron ore rock was started with funds from the WPA in 1938. It is still home to the Jacksonville High School football and soccer teams.

Source notes

https://www.tomatocapital.com/stories/schools-of-jacksonville.html
https://www.jisd.org/district_history.htm
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacksonville,_Texas

Project originally submitted by Evan Kalish on November 29, 2013.

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Location Info


Austin St.
Jacksonville, TX 75766

Coordinates: 31.965577, -95.267977

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