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John Greenleaf Whittier School, No. 33

Coordinates: 39°46′58″N 86°7′42″W / 39.78278°N 86.12833°W / 39.78278; -86.12833
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John Greenleaf Whittier School, No. 33
John Greenleaf Whittier School, July 2011
John Greenleaf Whittier School, No. 33 is located in Indianapolis
John Greenleaf Whittier School, No. 33
John Greenleaf Whittier School, No. 33 is located in Indiana
John Greenleaf Whittier School, No. 33
John Greenleaf Whittier School, No. 33 is located in the United States
John Greenleaf Whittier School, No. 33
Location1119 N. Sterling St., Indianapolis, Indiana
Coordinates39°46′58″N 86°7′42″W / 39.78278°N 86.12833°W / 39.78278; -86.12833
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1890 (1890), 1902, 1927
ArchitectMorse, T. J.
Architectural styleQueen Anne, Romanesque, Romanesque Revival
NRHP reference No.81000029[1]
Added to NRHPMay 28, 1981

John Greenleaf Whittier School, No. 33 is a historic school building located at Indianapolis, Indiana. The original section was built in 1890, and is a two-story, rectangular, Romanesque Revival style brick building with limestone trim. It has a limestone foundation and a decked hip roof with Queen Anne style dormers. A rear addition was constructed in 1902, and a gymnasium and auditorium addition in 1927.[2]: 2–3 

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  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 Doris W. Stewart (March 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: John Greenleaf Whittier School, No. 33" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01.