Center Township Grade and High School

Center Township Grade and High School

Center Township Grade and High School, August 2012
Location 929 E. South St. at Mays, Center Township, Rush County, Indiana
Coordinates 39°44′31″N 85°25′44″W / 39.74194°N 85.42889°W / 39.74194; -85.42889Coordinates: 39°44′31″N 85°25′44″W / 39.74194°N 85.42889°W / 39.74194; -85.42889
Area 3.5 acres (1.4 ha)
Built 1929 (1929)
Architect Werking, Charles E. & Paul R.; et.al.
Architectural style Classical Revival, Prairie School
MPS Indiana's Public Common and High Schools MPS
NRHP Reference # 04000211[1]
Added to NRHP March 22, 2004

Center Township Grade and High School, also known as Mays Elementary School, is a historic school building located at Rushville, Rush County, Indiana. It was built in 1929, and is a 2 1/2-story, brick building with Classical Revival and Prairie School style design elements. It has a flat topped hipped roof, overhanging eaves, and sparse stone and brick detailing.[2]:5

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "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 Judy K. Cowling (June 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Center Township Grade and High School" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-06-01. and Accompanying photographs.


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