Waterworks Improvements – Big Spring TX

City:
Big Spring, TX

Site Type:
Infrastructure and Utilities, Water Supply

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

Started:
1938

Description

The PWA approved a $225,000 grant enabling Big Spring, Texas to improve its public waterworks.

Source notes

"Big Spring Votes On Bond Issue"; Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 143, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 27, 1938 https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth167217/m1/1/ "P.W.A. Allots $8,181 For Borger Grid Stadium" Borger Daily Herald (Borger, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 184, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 22, 1938 https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth281999/m1/3/

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on January 7, 2014.

Location Info


Big Spring, TX Howard County

Location notes: General marker for city of Big Spring.

Coordinates: 32.2503979, -101.47873

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