Junction School Water Pump - Stonewall, TX
Posted by: 
linkys
N 30° 14.617 W 098° 36.390
14R E 537858 N 3345845
Pump at the school attended by the future US President Lyndon B Johnson in the early 1900's.
Waymark Code: WMA6QJ
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 11/24/2010
Views: 6
This pump dates from the opening of the Junction School which occurred on November 21, 1910. The rotating crank handle, spout and pumping mechanism are all missing, leaving only the outside metal tin casing. It is located at the back corner of the school building. The school is part of the LBJ National Historical Park and is well signed with parking by the road in front of the building.
Is it Working: no
How to find.:
From the roadside parking area the pump is at the left rear corner of the building.
Visiting Restrictions:
Available to visit when the Park is open for self driving auto tours, 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. seven days a week.
Nearest Address: Not listed
Good place to park: Not Listed
Does this pump have a presence on the internet?: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
A quality photograph of the old hand operated pump showing another feature with or without someone or GPSr in view. Describe your route to the pump, perhaps.