Jerman School

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Jerman School
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Jerman School, December 2011
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Location316 W. Walnut St., Greensburg, Indiana
Coordinates 39°20′32″N85°29′13″W / 39.34222°N 85.48694°W / 39.34222; -85.48694 Coordinates: 39°20′32″N85°29′13″W / 39.34222°N 85.48694°W / 39.34222; -85.48694
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1914 (1914)
ArchitectFoltz, Herbert; Pulse and Porter
Architectural styleTudor Revival
MPS Indiana's Public Common and High Schools MPS
NRHP reference No. 05001017 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 15, 2005

Jerman School is a historic school building located at Greensburg, Decatur County, Indiana. It was built in 1914, and is a two-story, Tudor Revival style steel frame building on a raised foundation. It is sheathed in brick with limestone trim and consists of two projecting end bays, two classroom wings, and the central entrance bay. The building was renovated in 2003 to house senior apartments. [2] :5,12

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. [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 2015-08-01.Note: This includes Randy Maxwell; Frank Hurdis; Paul Diebold (April 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Jerman School" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-08-01. and Accompanying photographs.