Indiana Borough 1912 Municipal Building

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Indiana Borough 1912 Municipal Building
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Indiana Borough 1912 Municipal Building, August 2008
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Location39 7th St., Indiana, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°37′14″N79°9′11″W / 40.62056°N 79.15306°W / 40.62056; -79.15306 Coordinates: 40°37′14″N79°9′11″W / 40.62056°N 79.15306°W / 40.62056; -79.15306
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built1912
ArchitectHerbert King Conklin, Fred Herlinger
Architectural styleDutch Colonial Revival
NRHP reference No. 83002247 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 7, 1983

The Indiana Borough 1912 Municipal Building is an historic municipal building which is located in Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. [1]

History and architectural features

Built in 1912, this historic structure is a 2+12-story, three-bay by five-bay brick building, which was designed in the Dutch Colonial Revival-style. The front facade features a uniquely shaped, stepped and arched parapet and elongated arcaded windows. It is reminiscent of seventeenth-century Dutch Town Halls. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2011-12-04.Note: This includes Lu Donnelly (May 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Indiana Borough 1912 Municipal Building" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-11-07.