Porter Town Hall is a historic

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located at Porter, Porter County, Indiana. It was built in 1913, and is a two-story, square

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style red brick building. An addition was built in 1964. It features decorative brick pattern work, exposed rafter ends,

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s, and a belfry surrounded by a decorative wrought iron railing. ''Note:'' This includes and Accompanying photographs. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.

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City and town halls on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana Bungalow architecture in Indiana Government buildings completed in 1913 Buildings and structures in Porter County, Indiana National Register of Historic Places in Porter County, Indiana {{PorterCountyIN-NRHP-stub