Henry P. Coburn Public School No. 66

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Henry P. Coburn Public School No. 66
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Henry P. Coburn Public School No. 66, November 2010
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Location604 E. Thirty-eighth St., Indianapolis, Indiana
Coordinates 39°49′31″N86°8′47″W / 39.82528°N 86.14639°W / 39.82528; -86.14639 Coordinates: 39°49′31″N86°8′47″W / 39.82528°N 86.14639°W / 39.82528; -86.14639
Arealess than one acre
Built1915 (1915), 1929
Built byJungclaus, W. P.
ArchitectRubush & Hunter; Harrison & Turnock
Architectural styleLate 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Mediterranean
NRHP reference No. 86001267 [1]
Added to NRHPJune 13, 1986

Henry P. Coburn Public School No. 66 is a historic elementary school building located at Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana. It was built in 1915, and is a two-story, rectangular, Mediterranean Revival style brown brick building on a raised basement. It has limestone coping and buff terra cotta trim. An addition was constructed in 1929. [2] :5

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. [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 Michael D. Bennett (February 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Henry P. Coburn Public School No. 66" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01. and Accompanying photographs