Zach White School
El Paso, Texas
Description: Zach White School
Other Names:
Address: 4864 Doniphan Drive, El Paso, El Paso County, Texas
Type: educational: elementary school
Original Client: El Paso Independent School District
Historic Inventory: none
Date: 1929
Condition: extant, in use as a school
Architect or Firm: Gustavus A. Trost (?)
Associated Architect or Firm: Trost & Trost
Contractors:
Dimensions and Orientation: one story, U-shaped, with auditorium/ gymnasium addition to the rear
Budget/Cost:
Foundation: concrete
Wall Materials: red brick
Roofing Materials: flat
Other Materials Used: concrete lintels, sills and belt course; brick coping
Remodeling and Additions: addition to the west by Trost & Trost, 1930; an eight classroom addition to the South by Monroe and Licht, Architects, probably 1950s
Present Owner: El Paso Independent School District
Location of Drawings:
Location of Documentary Photographs: El Paso Public Library: Ponsford 443, perspective view; Aultman 1108
Bibliography:
Remarks: A plaque on the School states that an addition was erected in 1930.
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