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Benjamin Franklin Public School Number 36

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Area
  
less than one acre

NRHP Reference #
  
03000143

Architectural style
  
Romanesque architecture

Built
  
1896 (1896)

Opened
  
1896

Added to NRHP
  
26 March 2003

Benjamin Franklin Public School Number 36

Location
  
2801 N. Capitol Ave., Indianapolis, Indiana

MPS
  
Public School Buildings in Indianapolis Built Before 1940 MPS

Benjamin Franklin Public School Number 36 is a historic school building located at Indianapolis, Indiana. It was built in 1896, and is a two-story, cubical, Romanesque Revival style brick building with a two-story addition built in 1959. It sits on a raised basement and has a hipped roof with extended eaves. The front facade features a central tower and large, fully arched, triple window. The building has been converted to apartments.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.

References

Benjamin Franklin Public School Number 36 Wikipedia