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Charles Franklin Sparrell

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building features a tall, square bell tower and limestone detailing. When first opened it contained the police station and the jail. It also had a banquet hall, a dance hall, a basketball court, and an exhibit area. A farmers market operated out of the basement that opened to the public on the west
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in the late 19th century. When he arrived in the city in the early 1880s he was credited as having attended an "institute of technology" in Massachusetts, but Massachusetts Institute of Technology does not list him as an alumnus. More than 10 of his buildings remain in the city, many of which are
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Before starting his own practice, he worked for Hege and Company Contracting as a shop foreman. His own offices were located on 330, 332, and 334 Fifth Street and his employees included Georgia Wills, a woman who worked for him as an assistant draftsman.
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While the Maple Grove School has been home to a variety of organizations and was quickly renamed the Garfield Elementary School, it was built in 1896 as a four classroom school house. In the late 1980s
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in 1934. His father was John Turner Sparrell, Jr., a marble worker, and farmer. His mother was Elizabeth Ann (Provoost) Sparrell. He was the most influential architect in the city of
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It is not clear if the former A. J. Banker's Hospital or Reeves Pulley Company were designed by Sparrell; only one published source indicates he designed these buildings.
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Columbus City Hall was completed in 1895 and remains at 445 Fifth Street. Today it is operated as an apartment complex. This brick
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renovated and expanded the building to serve as the company's headquarters. Today it serves as the administrative building for the
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Charles Sparrell's architectural legacy in Columbus, Indiana
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Index


Boston, Massachusetts
Newport, Kentucky
Columbus City Hall
The Crump Theatre
McKinley School
Boston, Massachusetts
Newport, Kentucky
Columbus, Indiana
National Register of Historic Places listings in Bartholomew County, Indiana
Columbus City Hall
Maple Grove School
romanesque revival
Arvin Industries
Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation
OpenStreetMap
KML
GPX (all coordinates)
GPX (primary coordinates)
GPX (secondary coordinates)
39°12′54.02″N 85°54′41.31″W / 39.2150056°N 85.9114750°W / 39.2150056; -85.9114750 (Ruddick-Nugent House (1884))
39°12′14.24″N 85°55′16.74″W / 39.2039556°N 85.9213167°W / 39.2039556; -85.9213167 (Fehring Block (1885))
39°12′20.95″N 85°55′4.07″W / 39.2058194°N 85.9177972°W / 39.2058194; -85.9177972 (Central Christian Church (1886))
39°12′22.68″N 85°55′3″W / 39.2063000°N 85.91750°W / 39.2063000; -85.91750 (Washington School (1887))
39°12′24.92″N 85°55′6.2″W / 39.2069222°N 85.918389°W / 39.2069222; -85.918389 (First United Methodist Church (1887))

The Crump Theatre
39°12′4.7″N 85°55′12.67″W / 39.201306°N 85.9201861°W / 39.201306; -85.9201861 (The Crump Theatre (1889))
39°12′12.34″N 85°55′5.58″W / 39.2034278°N 85.9182167°W / 39.2034278; -85.9182167 (Prall House (1891))
39°12′16.38″N 85°55′15.7″W / 39.2045500°N 85.921028°W / 39.2045500; -85.921028 (Odd Fellows Hall (1891))

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