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New Deal places in Sevier County
4 New Deal places in Sevier County are on the map. Art and murals (1); Schools, gyms and job training (2); Water, dams and utilities (1). 2 have a full story with sources.
Art and murals 1
- DeQueen post office mural
Henry Simon first sketched a logging scene for De Queen, but townspeople worried it showed only one industry, so his 1943 mural shows wildlife instead: quail, turkey, deer, a heron and two men restocking a stream with fish.
Schools, gyms and job training 2
- Gillham School WPA construction
- Silver Ridge School home economics building
Separate home-economics work reported at the Black school in Red Colony township.
Water, dams and utilities 1
- Lockesburg Waterworks
Lockesburg started its waterworks in 1935 with $28,947 from the Public Works Administration, and the water tower was finished in 1936.
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