Community Building (Sparta, Tennessee)

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Community Building
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Location Sparta, Tennessee
Arealess than one acre
Built1935
Architectural style Classical Revival
NRHP reference No. 02000085 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 20, 2002

The Community Building, also known as the War Memorial Building, Liberty Hall, and the American Legion Building, is a historic building in Sparta, Tennessee, U.S.. It was built in 1935. [2] It includes a plaque to the memory of veterans of World War I, World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. [2]

The building was designed in the Classical Revival architectural style. [2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since May 20, 2002. [1]

The words "American Legion" run across the top of the front facade. The local American Legion post participated in the construction, and later (in 1946) purchased the building. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Holly Barnett; Ted Karpynec (July 24, 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Community Building". National Park Service . Retrieved May 20, 2018. With accompanying 21 photos from 2001
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