Shortridge High School
- Address: 3401 N Meridian St
- Urban District of Mapleton-Fall Creek, Indy in Indianapolis
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1928/12/00 | Kopf and Deery | Architect | Shortridge High School opens. Designed by the architectural and engineering firm of J Edwin Kopf and John A Deery in 1926, the structure was of built of red brick and grey Bedford limestone in the neo-classical revival style between 1927 and 1928. | |||
| 1936/00/00 | Kurt Vonnegut | Education | Vonnegut enters Shortridge where he becomes an editor for the school newspaper. "It just turned out that I could write better than a lot of other people", he said. He graduated in 1940. |
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| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Area of Significance | Education |
| Architectural Style | Neoclassical |
| Historic Use | School |
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