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School
Van Horn, Texas

 

Description: School
Other Names:
Address: Sierra Blanca, Culbertson County, Texas
Type: educational
Original Client: Van Horn Independent School District
Historic Inventory: none
Date: 1926
Condition: not known if built

Architect or Firm: Henry C. Trost
Associated Architect or Firm: Trost & Trost
Contractors:
Dimensions and Orientation: 6 rooms and an auditorium
Budget/Cost: $25,000
Foundation:
Wall Materials:
Roofing Materials:
Other Materials Used:
Remodeling and Additions:

Location of Drawings:
Location of Documentary Photographs:

Bibliography: (1) El Paso Herald, December 28, 1926 page 1 ‘New School Houses’

Remarks: It is reported in the El Paso Herald that a new school house for Sierra Blanca and Van Horn are planned. Sierra Blanca received a new school, it is not known if Van Horn also received a new school house.

Prepared for the El Paso Public Library by Lloyd C. and June F. Engelbrecht under a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, 1990