Greenfield High School, also known as Riley Elementary School, was a historic school building located at Greenfield, Hancock County, Indiana. It was designed by the architectural firm of Wing & Mahurin and built in 1895–1896. It was a 2+1⁄2-story, U-shaped, Romanesque Revival style stone-faced building with a 5+1⁄2-story central tower.[2] It was destroyed by fire on April 30, 1985.[3]
Greenfield High School | |
Formerly listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
| Location | North and Pennsylvania Sts., Greenfield, Indiana |
|---|---|
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1895-1896 |
| Architect | Wing & Mahurin; Felt, John H. |
| Architectural style | Romanesque |
| NRHP reference No. | 82000039[1] |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | April 22, 1982 |
| Removed from NRHP | June 18, 1986 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982 and delisted in 1986.[1]
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 April 1, 2016. Note: This includes Leslie J. Barr (May 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Greenfield High School" (PDF). Retrieved April 1, 2016. and Accompanying photographs.
- ^ "Fire Guts Former Greenfield School". Columbus Republic. May 1, 1985. p. C8. Retrieved June 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.