Columbus City Hall is a historic city hall located at 5th Street and Franklin Street in Columbus, Indiana, United States. It was designed by architect Charles Franklin Sparrell and built in 1895. It is a three-story, Romanesque Revival style red brick building on a limestone foundation. It features a steeply pitched slate roof, prominent parapet gables, and four-story tower above an arched entrance.[2]: 2–3
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| Location | 5th and Franklin Sts., Columbus, Indiana |
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| Coordinates | 39°12′11″N 85°55′13″W / 39.20306°N 85.92028°W |
| Area | 0.5 acres (0.20 ha) |
| Built | 1895 |
| Architect | Sparrell, Charles F. |
| Architectural style | Romanesque |
| NRHP reference No. | 79000032[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 15, 1979 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 15, 1979.[1] It is located in the Columbus Historic District.
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved July 1, 2015. Note: This includes Cheryl L. Griffith; Craig Leonard; Cynthia Lynch (October 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Columbus City Hall" (PDF). Retrieved July 1, 2015. and Accompanying photographs.
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