Marquette School

Marquette School

Marquette School, November 2013
Location 1905 College Ave., South Bend, Indiana
Coordinates 41°42′07″N 86°16′38″W / 41.70194°N 86.27722°W / 41.70194; -86.27722Coordinates: 41°42′07″N 86°16′38″W / 41.70194°N 86.27722°W / 41.70194; -86.27722
Area 1.6 acres (0.65 ha)
Built c. 1936 (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 # 13000726[1]
Added to NRHP September 18, 2013

Marquette School is a historic school building located at South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana. It was designed by noted architect Austin and Shambleau and built in 1936-1937. It was built with funds provided under 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

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "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.
  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 Kurt West Garner (August 2011). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Marquette School" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-06-01.


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