Francis T. Roots Building, also known as the Roots Building, is a historic commercial building located at Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana. It was built in 1895, and is a three-story, square plan, Queen Anne style brick building. The building features marble and limestone panels, projecting bays, and a corner turret. The building was remodeled about 1940 and restored in the 1980s.[2]: 2–3
Francis T. Roots Building | |
 Roots Building, July 2007 | |
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| Location | 115-119 E. Charles St., Muncie, Indiana |
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| Coordinates | 40°11′27″N 85°23′9″W / 40.19083°N 85.38583°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1895 |
| Architectural style | Queen Anne |
| NRHP reference No. | 85000605[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 21, 1985 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]
References
edit- ^ 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 2015-08-01. Note: This includes James H. Gooden (August 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Francis T. Roots Building" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-08-01. and Accompanying photographs.