Union High Academy Historic District

Union High Academy Historic District

Union High Academy, January 2012
Location 434 S. Union St., Westfield, Indiana
Coordinates 40°2′19″N 86°7′34″W / 40.03861°N 86.12611°W / 40.03861; -86.12611Coordinates: 40°2′19″N 86°7′34″W / 40.03861°N 86.12611°W / 40.03861; -86.12611
Area 4 acres (1.6 ha)
Built 1861 (1861)-1929
Architectural style Greek Revival, Tudor Revival, Bungalow/craftsman
NRHP Reference # 95000209[1]
Added to NRHP March 3, 1995

Union High Academy Historic District, also known as Union Bible Seminary and Union Bible College, is a historic Quaker high school complex and national historic district located at Westfield, Hamilton County, Indiana. It encompasses five contributing buildings built between 1861 and 1929. They are the Greek Revival / Italianate style main classroom building (1861, 1883, 1946, 1953); Greek Revival style President's House (Estes House, 1861), a frame dormitory (1929), and two brick dormitories (c. 1861) that are now private homes.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[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 Robert D. Hartman and Suzanne Fischer (September 1994). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Union High Academy Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-04-01., accompanying map, and Accompanying photographs.


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