Kokomo High School and Memorial Gymnasium
National Register of Historic Places

Kokomo High School and Memorial Gymnasium

Kokomo, Howard County, Indiana
Listed
June 16, 2005
Type
Building
Period
Modern
Ref No.
05000607

About this property

The Kokomo High School and Memorial Gymnasium is a historic high school and gymnasium located at Kokomo, Indiana, United States. It is a work of architect Elmer Dunlap and others, in Late Gothic Revival and Streamline Moderne architectural styles. It has also been known as the Central Middle School and Memorial Gymnasium. The NRHP listing included three contributing buildings on 8 acres (3.2 ha). It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.

Location

303 E Superior St. and 400 Apperson Way N
Kokomo, Howard County, Indiana
40.48506, -86.12769

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 05000607. It was listed on June 16, 2005.

Categories

ARCHITECTUREEDUCATION
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Kokomo Courthouse Square Historic District
Civil War
0.3 mi

Nearby Battles

Battle of Wildcat Creek
1812Early Republic
2.6 mi
Skirmish at Wild Cat Creek IN
1813Early Republic
7.6 mi

Questions about this property

When was Kokomo High School and Memorial Gymnasium listed on the National Register?

Kokomo High School and Memorial Gymnasium was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 16, 2005.

What type of historic resource is Kokomo High School and Memorial Gymnasium?

Kokomo High School and Memorial Gymnasium is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Kokomo High School and Memorial Gymnasium?

The period of significance for Kokomo High School and Memorial Gymnasium is recorded as the modern era.

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