McKinley School (Columbus, Indiana)
The McKinley School, also known as North Side School, is a historic school building located at Seventeenth St. and Home Ave., in Columbus, Indiana. It was designed by architect Charles Franklin Sparrell and built in 1892. It is a 2+1⁄2-story, five bay, Richardsonian Romanesque style red brick building with a limestone base and hipped roof. It measures 73 feet wide and 38 feet deep. An addition was erected in 1942, and measures approximately 127 feet wide and 38 feet deep.[2]: 2
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| Location | Seventeenth St. and Home Ave., Columbus, Indiana |
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| Coordinates | 39°12′57″N 85°54′44″W |
| Area | 1.2 acres (0.49 ha) |
| Built | 1892, 1942 |
| Built by | W.F. Coats |
| Architect | Charles F. Sparell |
| Architectural style | Romanesque |
| NRHP reference No. | 88001221[1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 25, 1988 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2015-07-01. Note: This includes Laura Thayer (September 1987). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: McKinley School" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-07-01. and Accompanying photographs.
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