Marquette School is a historic school building located in South Bend, Indiana. It was designed by Austin & Shambleau and built in 1936–1937 with funds provided by the Public Works Administration. It is a two-story, Art Deco style brick building with additions constructed in 1948 and 1953. The school houses an auditorium, gymnasium, and classrooms. It remained in use as a school until 2010.[2]: 3, 12
Marquette School | |
 Marquette School, November 2013 | |
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| Location | 1905 College Ave., South Bend, Indiana |
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| Coordinates | 41°42′07″N 86°16′38″W / 41.70194°N 86.27722°W |
| Area | 1.6 acres (0.65 ha) |
| Built | c. 1936-1937 |
| Built by | Hickey, Thomas L. |
| Architect | Austin and Shambleau |
| Architectural style | Art Deco |
| MPS | Indiana's Public Common and High Schools MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 13000726[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 18, 2013 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 9/16/13 through 9/30/13. National Park Service. 2013-10-18.
- ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-06-01. Note: This includes Kurt West Garner (August 2011). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Marquette School" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-06-01.