Butler Community Mausoleum


Butler Community Mausoleum
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Butler Community Mausoleum, January 2014
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Location	County Road 28 E., east of Butler, Stafford Township, DeKalb County, Indiana
Coordinates	41°25′49″N 85°50′59″W / 41.43028°N 85.84972°W / 41.43028; -85.84972Coordinates: 41°25′49″N 85°50′59″W / 41.43028°N 85.84972°W / 41.43028; -85.84972
Area	less than 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built	1914 (1914)
Architect	Ohio Mausoleum Company
Architectural style	Classical Revival
MPS	The Early Community Mausoleum Movement in Indiana
NRHP Reference #	14000070^[1]
Added to NRHP	March 24, 2014

Butler Community Mausoleum is a historic mausoleum located in Butler Cemetery near Butler in Stafford Township, DeKalb County, Indiana. It was built in 1914, and is a one-story, limestone structure with a red tile roof and simple Classical Revival style detail. It measures 36 feet wide and 78 feet deep and consists of a tall vestibule section and long nave-like wing with clerestory. At the entrance are flanking Doric order columns. The mausoleum was used for interments into the 1960s.^[2]^:3

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.^[1]

References

1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 3/24/14 through 3/28/14. National Park Service. 2014-04-04. Archived from the original on 2015-04-28.
↑ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2015-08-01. Note: This includes Kurt West Garner (September 2012). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Butler Community Mausoleum" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-09-01. and Accompanying photographs.

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