McKinley School, Columbus

Name: McKinley School
Address: Columbus, United States

#21 among attractions in Columbus

Romanesque architecture

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The McKinley School, also known as North Side School, is a historic school building located at Seventeenth St. and Home Ave. in Columbus, Indiana. It was designed by architect Charles Franklin Sparrell and built in 1892. It is a 2+1⁄2-story, five bay, Richardsonian Romanesque style red brick building with a limestone base and hipped roof. It measures 73 feet wide and 38 feet deep. An addition was erected in 1942, and measures approximately 127 feet wide and 38 feet deep. ()

Built: 1892 (132 years ago)Coordinates: 39°12'57"N, 85°54'44"W

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McKinley School – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: First Christian Church, North Christian Church, The Crump Theatre, Mill Race Park.

0.9 miS
Church, Sacred and religious sites
First Christian Church, Columbus
25 min walk • The First Christian Church in Columbus, Indiana, was built in 1942. It was the first contemporary building in Columbus and one of the first churches in the United States to be built in a contemporary architectural style.
1 miN
Church, Architecture, Sacred and religious sites
North Christian Church, Columbus
26 min walk • The North Christian Church is a church in Columbus, Indiana. Founded in 1955, it is part of the Christian Church. The church building of 1964 was designed by Finnish-American architect Eero Saarinen and completed in 1964.
1.1 miSW
Concerts and shows, Entertainment, Rock club
The Crump Theatre, Columbus
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1.1 miSW
Bridge, Park
Mill Race Park, Columbus
29 min walk • Mill Race Park is a city-owned park located in Columbus, Indiana, where the Flat Rock and the Driftwood rivers join together in downtown Columbus.
1.1 miSW
Tower
Bartholomew County Courthouse, Columbus
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0.9 miSW
Library
Cleo Rogers Memorial Library, Columbus
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1.1 miSW
39°12'6"N • 85°55'15"W
kidscommons, Columbus
28 min walk • Children's museum, Entertainment, Museum
0.7 miSW
Neighbourhood, Italianate architecture
Columbus Historic District, Columbus
19 min walk • Columbus Historic District is a national historic district located at Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana. It encompasses 574 contributing buildings and 1 contributing sites in the central business district and surrounding residential areas of Columbus.
1 miSW
City hall, Romanesque architecture
Columbus City Hall, Columbus
25 min walk • Columbus City Hall is a historic city hall located at 5th Street and Franklin Street in Columbus, Indiana. It was designed by architect Charles Franklin Sparrell and built in 1895. It is a three-story, Romanesque Revival style red brick building on a limestone foundation.
1 miNW
Historical place, Garden, Museum
Miller House, Columbus
25 min walk • The Miller House and Garden, also known as Miller House, is a mid-century modern home designed by Eero Saarinen and located in Columbus, Indiana, United States. The residence, commissioned by American industrialist, philanthropist, and architecture patron J.
1 miS
Museum, History museum
McEwen-Samuels-Marr House, Columbus
27 min walk • McEwen-Samuels-Marr House is a historic home located at Columbus, Indiana. The rear section was built in 1864, and the front section in 1875. It is a two-story, Italianate style brick dwelling. It has a stone foundation, four brick chimneys, and a hipped roof.