Children's Dispensary, also known as Hansel Center, is a historic hospital building located at South Bend, Indiana. The main building was built in 1925, and is a two-story, "T"-plan, Classical Revival style brick building with limestone trim. Also on the property are the contributing garage and surrounding wall dated to the 1910s. The dispensary provided a comprehensive program of general medical care to disadvantaged children.[2]: 5–6 The building was renovated in 2012 to house the Notre Dame Center for Arts and Culture.[3]
Children's Dispensary | |
 Children's Dispensary, July 2012 | |
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| Location | 1045 W. Washington, South Bend, Indiana |
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| Coordinates | 41°40′35″N 86°15′58″W / 41.67639°N 86.26611°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | c. 1910, 1925 |
| Architect | Ellwood, Willard M. |
| Architectural style | Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Classical Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 97001541[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 24, 1997 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[1]
References
edit- 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ↑ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved June 1, 2016. Note: This includes Glory-June Grieff (March 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Children's Dispensary" (PDF). Retrieved June 1, 2016.
- ↑ "Historic building being renovated for Notre Dame Center for Arts and Culture," Notre Dame News, Brendan O'Shaughnessy, September 14, 2012