Tomato Bowl, Jacksonville TX
Project type: Parks and recreation, Stadiums
New Deal Agencies: Works Progress Administration (WPA)
Started: 1938
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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
http://www.tomatocapital.com/stories/schools-of-jacksonville.html http://www.jisd.org/district_history.htm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacksonville,_Texas
Project originally submitted by Evan Kalish on November 29, 2013.
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