Administration Building, Indiana Central University

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Administration Building, Indiana Central University
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Good Hall, University of Indianapolis, May 2010
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LocationOtterbein and Hanna Ave., Indianapolis, Indiana
Coordinates 39°42′29″N86°8′7″W / 39.70806°N 86.13528°W / 39.70806; -86.13528 Coordinates: 39°42′29″N86°8′7″W / 39.70806°N 86.13528°W / 39.70806; -86.13528
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1904 (1904)
ArchitectEllwood, A.H., & Sons
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No. 84001081 [1]
Added to NRHPMarch 15, 1984

Administration Building, Indiana Central University, also known as Good Hall, is a historic building located at the University of Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Indiana (originally called Indiana Central University). It was built in 1904, and is a 3 12-story, Classical Revival style red-brick building. It measures approximately 127 feet by 150 feet and features a colossal two-story portico supported by Ionic order columns. It has two-story flanking wings and a porte cochere. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  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 LaDonna Riddle Weber (April 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Administration Building, Indiana Central University" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01. and Accompanying photographs