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Civic Center – Hammond IN

Hammond Civic Center

"This structure stands in a 37-acre tract of land which includes a park, a high-school site, fields for baseball, football, and tennis, and extensive automobile parking space. The building contains a gymnasium-auditorium with 3,156 permanent balcony seats and 2,200 additional… read more

Project type: Auxiliary Civic Facilities, Civic Facilities
Agency: Public Works Administration (PWA), Public Works Funding

Federal Building (former) – Hammond IN

Hammond Post Office & Court House (1941)

This neoclassical style building was competed in 1939 and housed the U.S. Court House and Post Office. Today, it is owned by the Hammond Baptist Church and is used as their main office.

Project type: Federal Courthouses, Federal Facilities, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department, Federal & Military Operations

Oliver P. Morton High School (demolished) – Hammond IN

Morton School, Hammond, Indiana 1957

The Public Works Administration (PWA) helped fund the construction of the Oliver Morton School in Hammond IN, which was completed in 1937.  An addition was added in 1952 and when a new high school was built in 1967, this building… read more

Project type: Education and Health, Schools
Agency: Public Works Administration (PWA), Public Works Funding

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