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Madden School
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National Register of Historic Places

Madden School

Also known as N Lawrence Community Schools Administration Bldg.

On the National Register since 200026 years
Classical RevivalListed 2000Bedford

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Madden School

Madden School, at 620 H St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 15, 2000. It was among the first 5 of Bedford’s 10 listings. The Register lists it for its education and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Classical Revival, as it does for 130 other Indiana listings. The listing covers 1.4 acres.

What it isUnited States historic building. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 27 MB · National Archives↗
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Finding Madden School

620 H St., Bedford

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

Around it

10 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

More like it

Classical Revival style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Classical Revival.

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Questions about Madden School

Is Madden School on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jun 15, 2000 (Register number 00000673).

Is Madden School a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Indiana has 42 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is West Baden Springs Hotel, 22.6 miles away.

Can you visit Madden School?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Madden School?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 27 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 132003706 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.