Knights of Pythias Building and Theatre

United States historic place
Knights of Pythias Building and Theatre
U.S. Historic district
Contributing property
Principal Facade
39°20′17″N 85°29′5″W / 39.33806°N 85.48472°W / 39.33806; -85.48472
Arealess than one acre
Built1899, 1908
ArchitectWood, Colonel
Architectural styleEarly Commercial, Italianate
Part ofGreensburg Downtown Historic District (ID95001113)
NRHP reference No.78000028[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 28, 1978

The Knights of Pythias Building and Theatre, also known as K. of P. Building, is a historic building located at Greensburg, Decatur County, Indiana. It was built in 1899 by the Knights of Pythias, and is a three-story brick building that includes Early Commercial and Italianate style design elements. A four-story theater was added to the original building in 1908. The theater closed in 1958.[2]: 2, 4 

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved August 1, 2015. Note: This includes Van P. Batterton (December 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Knights of Pythias Building and Theatre" (PDF). Retrieved August 1, 2015. and Accompanying photographs.
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