Bourbon Community Building-Gymnasium Explained

Bourbon Community Building-Gymnasium
Location:800 N. Harris St., Bourbon, Indiana
Coordinates:41.3022°N -86.1133°W
Demolished:2021
Architect:Bradley, Andy Babcock; M.R. Hodges & Sons
Architecture:Colonial Revival
Added:December 15, 2015
Delisted:May 13, 2021
Area:less than
Mpsub:Indiana's Public Common and High Schools MPS
Refnum:15000888[1]

Bourbon Community Building-Gymnasium was a historic gymnasium and community centre located at Bourbon, Marshall County, Indiana. The gym was built in 1928 and demolished in 2021. It was a two-story, dark red and brown colored brick building with Colonial Revival style design elements. It sits on a concrete foundation and has a barrel-vaulted roof. The lawn terrace wall and steps, built in 1924, are a contributing structure. The gym was associated with the Triton Junior–Senior High School.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015,[1] and was delisted in 2021.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Listings. 2015-12-24. Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 12/14/15 through 12/18/15 . National Park Service.
  2. Web site: Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD) . Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology . Searchable database. 2016-05-01. Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Bourbon Community Building-Gymnasium. 2016-05-01. Kurt West Garner. PDF. January 2014., Sketch plan, Site map, and Accompanying photographs.