Spencer Town Hall and Fire Station

Spencer Town Hall and Fire Station

Spencer Town Hall and Fire Station, October 2010
Location 84 S. Washington St., Spencer, Indiana
Coordinates 39°17′7″N 86°45′40″W / 39.28528°N 86.76111°W / 39.28528; -86.76111Coordinates: 39°17′7″N 86°45′40″W / 39.28528°N 86.76111°W / 39.28528; -86.76111
Area less than one acre
Built 1897 (1897)-1898
Architect Repath & Pickens
Architectural style Romanesque, Romanesque Revival
NRHP Reference # 82000027[1]
Added to NRHP August 19, 1982

Spencer Town Hall and Fire Station is a historic town hall and fire station located at Spencer, Owen County, Indiana. It was built in 1897-1898, and is a two-story, rectangular, Romanesque Revival style limestone building with a corner bell tower. It measures 24 feet wide and 61 feet long and has a hipped roof. The building was used for municipal purposes until 1975.[2]:2 In 2005, the building housed law offices.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[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 2016-06-01. Note: This includes Elmer E. Lyon (May 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Spencer Town Hall and Fire Station" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-06-01. and Accompanying photographs.
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