Normal Hall | |
Location | Jct. of W. Main and Harrison Sts., NW corner, Ladoga, Indiana |
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Coordinates | 39°54′50″N86°48′15″W / 39.91389°N 86.80417°W Coordinates: 39°54′50″N86°48′15″W / 39.91389°N 86.80417°W |
Area | 1.7 acres (0.69 ha) |
Built | 1878 | , 1907
Architect | Huntington, Hiram |
Architectural style | Italianate, Greek Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 95001533 [1] |
Added to NRHP | January 11, 1996 |
Normal Hall, also known as Ladoga Normal School, Ladoga High School, and American Legion Post #324, is a historic school building located at Ladoga, Montgomery County, Indiana. It was built in 1878, and is a two-story, three bay by six bay, Greek Revival / Italianate style brick building. It has a hipped roof topped by an open cupola, originally a bell tower added in 1907. It is the only remaining building associated with the Central Indiana Normal School, which relocated in 1878 to Danville, Indiana to become Canterbury College. It housed local schools until 1917, then housed an armory, and an American Legion post after 1944. [2] : 5–6, 9
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996. [1]
Ladoga is a town in Clark Township, Montgomery County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 985 at the 2010 census.
Heritage Hall is the oldest building on the campus of Valparaiso University in the U.S. state of Indiana. Built in 1875 by John Flint, it was used as a residence hall for men. In 1878, a fire destroyed the third floor. The building was later purchased by Richard Abraham Heritage, remodeled into a two-story school of music, and renamed Heritage Hall. At different times throughout its history, Heritage Hall underwent renovations. It was used as a dormitory, a barracks, a machinery classroom, and finally a library when Valparaiso University was bought by the Lutheran University Association in 1925. In 1959, the new Moellering Library had been completed and the building was converted to classrooms and offices. Heritage Hall was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.
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