Franklin Senior High School | |
Location | 550 E. Jefferson St., Franklin, Indiana |
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Coordinates | 39°28′52″N86°02′54″W / 39.48111°N 86.04833°W |
Area | Less than 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Architect | McGuire & Shook |
Architectural style | Italian Renaissance |
MPS | Indiana's Public Common and High Schools MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 12001058 [1] |
Added to NRHP | December 17, 2012 |
Franklin Senior High School, also known as the Alva Neal Community Building, is a historic high school located at Franklin, Johnson County, Indiana. It was built in 1938, and is a three-story, L-shaped, red brick building with some Italian Renaissance style embellishments. Its construction was partially funded by a grant from the Public Works Administration. It was originally connected to an older school building by a covered walkway. The building ceased use as a high school in 1960. [2] : 3
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012. [1]
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