Union City School Explained

Union City School
Location:310 N Walnut St, Union City, Indiana
Coordinates:40.1994°N -84.8136°W
Built:-1921
Architect:Mahurin & Mahurin; English brothers
Architecture:Bungalow/craftsman
Added:June 24, 2010
Area:less than one acre
Mpsub:Indiana's Public Common and High Schools MPS
Refnum:10000379

Union City School, also known as West Side Middle School, is a historic school building located at Union City, Randolph County, Indiana. It was designed by the architecture firm of Mahurin & Mahurin and built in 1920–1921. It is a two-story, brick building with Bungalow / American Craftsman design elements. It has a U-shaped plan that surrounds a central auditorium. It simple classical ornamentation including round arches with and multi-coursed brick work. It remained in use as a school until 2003.[1]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD) . Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology . Searchable database. 2016-06-01. Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Union City School. 2016-06-01. Ron Ross. PDF. November 2009. and Accompanying photographs.