Greenville City Hall (Kentucky)

Coordinates: 37°12′0″N 87°10′39″W / 37.20000°N 87.17750°W / 37.20000; -87.17750
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Greenville City Hall
Pictured in 2014, now the police station
Greenville City Hall (Kentucky) is located in Kentucky
Greenville City Hall (Kentucky)
Greenville City Hall (Kentucky) is located in the United States
Greenville City Hall (Kentucky)
LocationCourt Street, Greenville, Kentucky
Coordinates37°12′0″N 87°10′39″W / 37.20000°N 87.17750°W / 37.20000; -87.17750
Area0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built1940 (1940)
ArchitectWorks Progress Administration
Architectural styleArt Deco
MPSGreenville Kentucky MRA
NRHP reference No.85001906[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 26, 1985

The Greenville City Hall, located on Court Street, is Greenville, Kentucky's city hall. The building was constructed in 1940 by the Works Progress Administration. The building, which was also designed by the WPA, is the only Art Deco building in Muhlenberg County. Its design features vertical piers, fluted pilasters, reverse crow-stepped ornamentation around the entrances, and chevron-shaped moldings on the second-floor windows.[2]

The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 26, 1985.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "National Register of Historic Places Inventory - Nomination Form: Greenville City Hall". National Park Service. Retrieved July 9, 2013.

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