Red River Parish-Coushatta.
Various projects.
Architects: William T. Nolan, Ulisse M. Nolan, Alexander W. Norman.
Completed: 1939-1940. Cost: $325,590 (total cost for eight projects, four selected)
¨ Administrative building, Red River Parish School Board; contractor was F.D. Welch.
¨ Martin High School; contractor was Humble & Humble.
¨ Black training school; appears the original 1939 building was either abandoned or superseded by a modern structure known as the Springfield Education Center. Contractor was
¨ Hanna Junior High School, Hwy 1; abandoned, (still standing but owned by a private individual and the surrounding fence does not allow access).
Historian’s Note: The black training school was called Industrial School and built in 1939.
Sources:
1930s Images: 2 pics (only of Industrial School’s plaques)
