Knights of Columbus Building (Gary, Indiana)

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Knights of Columbus Building
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Location333 W. 5th Ave., Gary, Indiana
Coordinates 41°36′6″N87°20′29″W / 41.60167°N 87.34139°W / 41.60167; -87.34139
Area0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Built1925
ArchitectH. L. Porter & R. McNally
Architectural styleSetback
NRHP reference No. 84001065 [1]
Added to NRHPMarch 1, 1984

The Knights of Columbus Building is a historic building located at Gary, Indiana. It was built in 1925, and is a ten-story brick building that has served as a hotel, a clubhouse, a restaurant, and a sport facility. [2]

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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-05-01.Note: This includes Leslie A. Capek (October 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Knights of Columbus Building" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-01..