Foley Hall

Foley Hall

Foley Hall site, July 2011
Location St. Mary of the Woods College Campus, Off US 150, St. Mary-of-the-Woods, Sugar Creek Township, Vigo County, Indiana
Coordinates 39°30′38″N 87°27′44″W / 39.51056°N 87.46222°W / 39.51056; -87.46222Coordinates: 39°30′38″N 87°27′44″W / 39.51056°N 87.46222°W / 39.51056; -87.46222
Area 2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built 1860 (1860), 1897
Architect Bohlen, Dietrich A.
Architectural style Renaissance
NRHP Reference # 85000595[1]
Added to NRHP March 21, 1985

Foley Hall was a historic located located on the campus of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College in Sugar Creek Township, Vigo County, Indiana. The building consisted of a three-story, three wing, brick structure built in 1860, fronted by a 4 1/2-story, Renaissance Revival style limestone addition built in 1897. The building was topped by a flat roof with a large cupola toped by a spire. It featured a two-story, central pediment supported by Corinthian order columns.[2]:2-3 Foley Hall was demolished in 1989.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-07-01. Note: This includes Sister Ann Kathleen Brawley and Linda Cross Godfrey (January 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Foley Hall" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-07-01. and Accompanying photographs
  3. Mary Roger Madden, ed. (1989). A Journey of Love, Mercy, and Justice: A Pictorial History of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Celebrating 150 Years of Service Among the People of God. Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, IN: The Sisters of Providence. p. 15.


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