Rockville Chautauqua Pavilion


Rockville Chautauqua Pavilion
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Rockville Chautauqua Pavilion, April 2012
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Location	College St. and Mecca Rd., Rockville, Indiana
Coordinates	39°45′35″N 87°14′6″W / 39.75972°N 87.23500°W / 39.75972; -87.23500Coordinates: 39°45′35″N 87°14′6″W / 39.75972°N 87.23500°W / 39.75972; -87.23500
Area	5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built	1913 (1913), 1928
Architect	Jerome, Edgar
Architectural style	No Style Listed, Howe truss
NRHP Reference #	99000301^[1]
Added to NRHP	March 12, 1999

Rockville Chautauqua Pavilion, also known as Beechwood Park Pavilion, is a historic Chautauqua pavilion located at Rockville, Parke County, Indiana. The pavilion was built in 1913, and is a roughly octagonal heavy timber frame building. It has a raised 1 1/2-story, clerestory square section with a decked hipped roof. Also on the property are the contributing park entry gates (1928), a picnic shelter, and a water fountain. The property hosted annual summer chautauquas from 1913 to 1930.^[2]^:5

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-06-01. Note: This includes Carolyn Weatherman, Randall Wright, Sharon Malone, Larry Gooch, Bill Davis, and Paul Diebold (February 1998). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Rockville Chautauqua Pavilion" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-06-01. and Accompanying photographs.

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