Old Southport High School

Old Southport High School

Old Southport High School, May 2010
Location 6548 Orinoco Ave., Indianapolis, Indiana
Coordinates 39°40′17″N 86°8′9″W / 39.67139°N 86.13583°W / 39.67139; -86.13583Coordinates: 39°40′17″N 86°8′9″W / 39.67139°N 86.13583°W / 39.67139; -86.13583
Area 2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built 1930 (1930)
Built by Bryant, Roy C.
Architect McGuire & Shook
Architectural style Colonial Revival
MPS Indiana's Public Common and High Schools MPS
NRHP Reference # 03000982[1]
Added to NRHP September 28, 2003

Old Southport High School, also known as the Old Southport Middle School, is a historic high school building located at Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana. It was built in 1930, and is a two-story, "U"-shaped, Colonial Revival style steel frame and concrete building sheathed in red brick with limestone detailing. It has a side gabled roof topped by an octagonal cupola. The front facade features a grand portico supported by six Corinthian order columns.[2]:5

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.[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 2016-08-01. Note: This includes Preservation Interns (October 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Old Southport High School" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01. and Accompanying photographs


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