About this property
Anderson High School Wigwam is an indoor arena in Anderson, Indiana. The current version hosted home games for the Anderson High School Indians and was home to the Indiana Alley Cats of the Continental Basketball Association and the Anderson Champions of the American Basketball Association. The previous arena hosted Anderson Packers, a founding member of the National Basketball Association. The complex is being redeveloped while preserving the gymnasium, which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2018. It is currently under renovation and preparing for reopening in the near future.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 100002863. It was listed on September 4, 2018.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Anderson High School Wigwam listed on the National Register?
Anderson High School Wigwam was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 4, 2018.
What type of historic resource is Anderson High School Wigwam?
Anderson High School Wigwam is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Anderson High School Wigwam?
The period of significance for Anderson High School Wigwam is recorded as the industrial era.
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