Elmer E. Dunlap was an architect of Indianapolis, Indiana and a contractor from

Columbus, Indiana Columbus is a city in and the county seat of Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States. The population was 50,474 at the 2020 census. The relatively small city has provided a unique place for noted Modern architecture and public art, commissio ...

, who worked often on projects designed by prolific architect

William Ittner William Butts Ittner (September 4, 1864 – 1936) was an architect in St. Louis, Missouri. He designed over 430 school buildings in Missouri and other areas, was president of the St. Louis Chapter of the American Institute of Architects from 189 ...

. He designed a number of Indianapolis schools. According to one source his "most notable effort was P. S. #26 with its V-shaped layout". A number of Dunlap works are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. Works include: * Carroll County Courthouse, built during 1916–1917, which has an elaborate interior, at 101 W. Main St.

Delphi, IN Delphi () is a city in and the county seat of Carroll County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. Located twenty minutes northeast of Lafayette, it is part of the Lafayette, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,893 at the 2 ...

(Dunlap, Elmer E.), NRHP-listed *One or more works in Delphi Courthouse Square Historic District, roughly bounded by Monroe, s. side of Main, w. side of Market and Indiana Sts.

(Dunlap, Elmer), NRHP-listed *One or more work is in

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, roughly bounded by Haw Cr., Grand St., Walnut St. and South St. Hope, IN (Dunlap, Elmer E.), NRHP-listed *

Kokomo High School and Memorial Gymnasium The Kokomo High School and Memorial Gymnasium is a historic high school and gymnasium located at Kokomo, Indiana, United States. It is a work of architect Elmer Dunlap and others, in Late Gothic Revival and Streamline Moderne architectural styl ...

, 303 E Superior St. and 400 Apperson Way N Kokomo, IN (Dunlap, Elmer), NRHP-listed *One or more works in North Jefferson Street Historic District, Roughly bounded by W. Park Dr. and College, Madison, Collins, Oak, Stephen, and Buchanan Sts.

Huntington, IN Huntington, known as the "Lime City", is the largest city in and the county seat of Huntington County, Indiana, United States. It is in Huntington and Union townships. It is also part of Fort Wayne, Indiana's metropolitan area. The population wa ...

(Dunlap, Elmer), NRHP-listed * Pike County Courthouse, 801 Main St. Petersburg, IN (Dunlap, Elmer E.), NRHP-listed *

Ralph Waldo Emerson Indianapolis Public School No. 58 The Ralph Waldo Emerson Indianapolis Public School #58 is a historic school building located on N. Linwood St. in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. It was built in 1907 according to a design by R.P. Daggett and Co. It is a two-story, rectang ...

, 321 N. Linwood St. Indianapolis, IN (Dunlap, Elmer E.), NRHP-listed *

Shelbyville High School The Shelbyville High School is a historic school complex located at Shelbyville, Shelby County, Indiana. The high school was designed by architects William Butts Ittner and built in 1911. It is a two-story, Neoclassical style brick building on ...

, Jct. of Second and Tompkins Sts.

Shelbyville, IN Shelbyville is a city in Addison Township, Shelby County, in the U.S. state of Indiana and is the county seat. The population was 20,067 as of the 2020 census. History In 1818, the land that would become Shelbyville was ceded to the U ...

(Dunlap, Elmer E.), NRHP-listed *

Spencer County Courthouse The Spencer County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Rockport, Spencer County, Indiana. It was designed by architect Elmer E. Dunlap and built in 1921. It is a three-story, rectangular, seven bay by five bay, Neoclassical style li ...

, bounded by 2nd, 3rd, Main, and Walnut Sts.

Rockport, IN Rockport is a city in Ohio Township and the county seat of Spencer County, Indiana, along the Ohio River. The population was 2,270 at the 2010 census. Once the largest community in Spencer County, the city has recently been surpassed by the to ...

(Dunlap, Elmer E.), NRHP-listed

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