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Thomas R. Marshall School, also known as the Town Life Center, is a historic school building located at
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. It was built in 1929, and is a two-story, rectangular, Beaux-Arts style multicolored brick building. It has a projecting center entrance bay with a recessed entrance behind a shallow barrel vault. The school was named for Indiana Governor and U.S. Vice President Thomas R. Marshall (1854-1925). It remained in use as an elementary school until 1989, after which it has been used as a community centre. ''Note:'' This includes and Accompanying photographs It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.


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School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana Beaux-Arts architecture in Indiana School buildings completed in 1929 Buildings and structures in Wabash County, Indiana National Register of Historic Places in Wabash County, Indiana 1929 establishments in Indiana {{WabashCountyIN-NRHP-stub