Old Southport High School

Old Southport High School

Old Southport High School, May 2010
Location 6548 Orinoco Ave., Indianapolis, Indiana
Coordinates 39°40′17″N 86°8′9″W / 39.67139°N 86.13583°W / 39.67139; -86.13583Coordinates: 39°40′17″N 86°8′9″W / 39.67139°N 86.13583°W / 39.67139; -86.13583
Area 2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built 1930 (1930)
Built by Bryant, Roy C.
Architect McGuire & Shook
Architectural style Colonial Revival
MPS Indiana's Public Common and High Schools MPS
NRHP Reference # 03000982[1]
Added to NRHP September 28, 2003

Old Southport High School, also known as the Old Southport Middle School, is a historic high school building located at Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana. It was built in 1930, and is a two-story, "U"-shaped, Colonial Revival style steel frame and concrete building sheathed in red brick with limestone detailing. It has a side gabled roof topped by an octagonal cupola. The front facade features a grand portico supported by six Corinthian order columns.[2]:5

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.[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 2016-08-01. Note: This includes Preservation Interns (October 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Old Southport High School" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01. and Accompanying photographs


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