- City:
- Roll, IN
- Site Type:
- Gymnasiums, Education and Health
- New Deal Agencies:
- Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works, Public Works Funding
- Started:
- 1938
- Designers:
- C. Daniel J. Zimmerman, Inc.
- Contractor:
- Capitol Engineering & Construction Co.
- Quality of Information:
- Very Good
- Marked:
- Yes
- Site Survival:
- Extant
Description
Now a private residence, the Washington Township Gymnasium & Community Building was built by the Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works in 1938 as an addition to the 1916 Roll, Indiana School.
Source notes
Cornerstone and plaque
Wikipedia page, Roll (pronounced to rhyme with “fall”), Indiana, states that the gym was built in 1938, suggesting a New Deal public works project.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roll,_Indiana
Site originally submitted by Gina Logan on September 23, 2023.
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