William Street School
William Street School | |
William Street School, May 2012 | |
| Location | 521 William St., Huntington, Indiana |
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| Coordinates | 40°52′27″N 85°29′36″W / 40.87417°N 85.49333°W |
| Area | 1.7 acres (0.69 ha) |
| Built | 1895, 1926 |
| Architect | Hoover & Brumbaugh; Mohler, A.D., et al. |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival, Queen Anne, Romanesque |
| NRHP reference No. | 86001390[1] |
| Added to NRHP | June 26, 1986 |
William Street School, also known as Horace Mann School, is a historic school building located at Huntington, Huntington County, Indiana. The original section was built in 1895, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, rectangular plan brick building with Romanesque Revival and Queen Anne style design elements. It sits on a raised basement, has a rounded corner and projecting gable, bell tower, and has a multi-gabled slate roof. A two-story, Neoclassical style addition was built in 1926.[2]: 2–3
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1] It is located in the Drover Town Historic District.
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved April 1, 2016. Note: This includes Phil Ross and Jean Gernand (January 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: William Street School" (PDF). Retrieved April 1, 2016. and Accompanying photographs.