Charles Halleck Student Center

Charles Halleck Student Center

Charles Halleck Student Center, July 2016
Location Father Gross Rd. (campus of Saint Joseph's College), Marion Township, Jasper County, Indiana
Coordinates 40°55′19″N 87°09′34″W / 40.92194°N 87.15944°W / 40.92194; -87.15944Coordinates: 40°55′19″N 87°09′34″W / 40.92194°N 87.15944°W / 40.92194; -87.15944
Area Less than 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built 1962 (1962)
Architect Fischer, Frank
Architectural style International Style
MPS Modern Architecture of Rensselaer, Indiana
NRHP Reference # 16000331[1]
Added to NRHP June 7, 2016

Charles Halleck Student Center is a historic institutional building located on the campus of Saint Joseph's College in Marion Township, Jasper County, Indiana. The International Style building was built in 1962, and is a multi-story, diamond-shaped building constructed around central dining halls. It features a wide overhanging roof and concrete trim, stepped terraces, open floating staircases, and large expanses of glass. It was named for Charles Halleck (1900-1986), a long-time member of the United States House of Representatives.[2]:4

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 6/06/16 through 6/10/16. National Park Service. 2016-06-17.
  2. "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-09-01. Note: This includes Kurt West Garner (July 2014). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Charles Halleck Student Center" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-09-01. and Accompanying photographs.


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