Projects:
- Hightower Memorial Stadium – Altus
- Municipal Auditorium – Altus
- Lake Altus – Altus
- School, Auditorium And Gymnasium – Blair
- Robert E. Lee School – Altus
- Washington Grade School – Altus
- Wilson School – Altus
- Warren School Campus (3 projects)- Blair
- Duke School Campus (3 projects)- Duke
- City Library – Altus
- Civic Park Hightower Park – Altus
- Altus Drainage Ditch – Altus
- Eldorado High School – Eldorado
- Public Library & Park – Olustee
Not Researched
- Altus High School Tennis Courts – Altus
- Civic Park – Eldorado
- Eldorado School Tennis Courts – Eldorado
- Elmer School – Elmer
- Friendship School And Auditorium – Altus
- Headrick City Park – Headrick
- Headrick School Teacherage – Headrick
- Housing For Oklahoma National Guard – Altus
- Humphreys Garage – Altus
- Humphreys School – Altus
- Martha School Bus Barn – Martha
- Martha School Tennis Courts – Martha
- Midway School – Eldorado
- School Library – Olustee
- School-finish Construction – Olustee
- Ozark School – Altus
- Porter School Garage – Altus
- Porter School Teacherage – Altus
- Prairie Hill School Gym And Classroom Addition – Duke
- Prairie Hill School Tennis Courts – Duke
- Six Classrooms, Auditorium And Gymnasium – Unknown
- Victory School – Altus
- City Hall – Altus (Accomplishments for WPA report)
Jackson County Courthouse Information
Jackson County Courthouse
101 N. Main St.
Altus, OK 73521
Telephone: (580) 482-4420
Directions: On the square at Broadway St. & Main St.
Libraries in Jackson County
Altus Public Library
421 N. Hudson
Altus, OK 73521
Telephone: (580) 477-2890
Historic Newspaper Archives of Jackson County
Historical Societies and Museums
Museum of the Western Prairie
1100 Memorial Drive
Altus, OK 73521
580-482-1044
muswestpr@okhistory.org
Director: Jennie Buchanan
https://www.facebook.com/groups/2402617713347523/
Statistics
| Jackson | % on Relief Dec 31, 1934 | 22% | |||||||
| Land in Sq. Miles 1940 | Total Population | Percent of State | |||||||
| 1920 | 1930 | 1940 | Percent of Increase/Descrease | ||||||
| 1920-1930 | 1930-1940 | 1920-1940 | 1920 | 1930 | 1940 | ||||
| 780 | 22,141 | 28,910 | 22,708 | -23.4% | 27.3% | -2.56% | 1.09% | 1.21% | 0.97% |
| County Seat: Altus | % of gainful workers | 7.3% | |||||||
| Number of Gainful Workers | Class A – Persons out of a job, able to work, and looking for a job. | Class B – Persons having jobs but on lay-off without pay, excluding those sick or voluntarily idle. | Class A & B Totals | ||||||
| Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | |
| 9,000 | 532 | 502 | 30 | 127 | 125 | 2 | 659 | 627 | 32 |
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