Jefferson Elementary School is a historic elementary school building located in South Washington, Washington Township, Daviess County, Indiana. It was built in 1924, and is a one-story, I-shaped, red brick building on a high raised basement with Colonial Revival and Bungalow / American Craftsman style design elements. The building has limestone detailing and a hipped roof topped by a cupola. It has a two-story gymnasium wing. The school closed in 1976.[2]: 5
Jefferson Elementary School | |
 Jefferson Elementary School, December 2011 | |
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| Location | 381 W 150 S, Washington, Washington Township, Daviess County, Indiana |
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| Coordinates | 38°38′3″N 87°10′22″W / 38.63417°N 87.17278°W |
| Area | 2.8 acres (1.1 ha) |
| Built | 1924 |
| Architect | Sutton & Routt; Baird, O.B. |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Bungalow/craftsman |
| NRHP reference No. | 97000597[1] |
| Added to NRHP | June 20, 1997 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[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 2015-08-01. Note: This includes David Litherland (August 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Jefferson Elementary School" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-09-01. and Accompanying photographs.