Gas City High School

Gas City High School

Gas City High School, July 2012
Location 400 East South A St., Gas City, Indiana
Coordinates 40°29′12″N 85°36′28″W / 40.48667°N 85.60778°W / 40.48667; -85.60778Coordinates: 40°29′12″N 85°36′28″W / 40.48667°N 85.60778°W / 40.48667; -85.60778
Area less than one acre
Built 1894 (1894), 1923
Built by Waldron, John H.
Architectural style Romanesque, Prairie School
MPS Indiana's Public Common and High Schools MPS
NRHP Reference # 03001316[1]
Added to NRHP March 5, 2004

Gas City High School, also known as the East Ward School, is a historic school building located at Gas City, Grant County, Indiana. It was built in 1894, and is a two-story, square, Romanesque Revival style brick and stone building. A two-story Prairie School inspired addition was completed in 1923. The two buildings are connected by a two-story "bridge".[2]:5

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.[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 2016-04-01. Note: This includes Judy K. Cowling (July 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Gas City High School" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-04-01. and Accompanying photographs.


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