Willis High School (Former) - Willis TX

State:: TX
Site Type:: Schools, Education and Health
New Deal Agencies:: Public Works Funding, Public Works Administration (PWA)
Started:: 1939
Designers:: Hedrick & Lindsley, Inc Architects & Engineers
Contractor:: General Gulf Company
Quality of Information:: Good
Marked:: Yes
Site Survival:: Extant

Description

Art Deco one story brick building with markers to right of door. Building is now home to Cargill Educational Support Center which is the administrative offices for the WISD.

Top Marker: Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works / Franklin D. Roosevelt / President of the United States / Harold L. Ickes / Administrator of Public Works / Willis High School / 1939 //

Bottom Marker: Willis Independent School District / Board of Trustees/ A.H. Crouch President / W.W. Thomas Vice President / Guy Stripling Secretary /Ben Cluxton / J.E. Hardy / L. Law / J.H. Williamson / D.G. Sherman, Superintendent of Schools / Hedrick & Lindsley, Inc / Architects & Engineers / General Gulf Company / General Contractors / E. V. McMillan / Construction Superintendent