Beech River Heritage Museum (Old Post Office) Mural – Lexington TN

City:
Lexington, TN

Site Type:
Art Works, Murals

New Deal Agencies:
Arts Programs, Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA)

Completed:
1940

Artist:
Grace Greenwood

Description

This oil-on-canvas mural by Grace Greenwood, entitled “The Progress of Power,” was commissioned by the Treasury Section of Fine Arts and completed in 1940. It is housed in the Beech River Heritage Museum, which is the former post office.

Source notes

Originally posted in the New Deal Art Registry: https://www.newdealartregistry.org/

Location Info


26 S Broad St
Lexington, TN 38351

Coordinates: 35.650219, -88.3942912

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