High School (former) Auditorium / Gymnasium – Easton KS

City:
Easton, KS

Site Type:
Gymnasiums, Education and Health

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

Started:
1938

Completed:
1939

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

Easton, Kansas’s 1920 Rural High School building received an addition of an auditorium / gymnasium as a federal Public Works Administration (PWA) project. The PWA provided an $11,045 grant for the project, whose total cost was $24,612. Construction started in Oct. 1938 and was completed in Feb. 1939.

As of 2023 the property is privately owned.

PWA Docket No. Kan. [X]1372.

Source notes

Record Group 135: Public Works Administration; Projects Control Division; Entry 52: Indices to Non-Federal Projects; Report No. 5: Status of All Completed Non-Federal Allotted Projects, page 168.

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on July 24, 2023.

Location Info


531 Dawson St.
Easton, KS 66020

Coordinates: 39.347264, -95.1231913

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