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The Republic
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★ National Historic Landmark

The Republic

One of 42 National Historic Landmarks in Indiana6 of them in Columbus, the highest tier of the National Register
Modern MovementListed 2012Columbus
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About The Republic

The Republic, at 333 Second St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places and named a National Historic Landmark on the same day, Oct 16, 2012: one of 42 Landmarks in Indiana and 6 in Columbus. It was among the first 12 of Columbus’s 14 listings. It describes its style as Modern Movement, as it does for 16 other Indiana listings.

What it isBuilding in Indiana, United States. 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 · 114 MB · National Archives↗

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Questions about The Republic

Is The Republic on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Oct 16, 2012 (Register number 12001015).

Is The Republic a National Historic Landmark?

Yes, since Oct 16, 2012. Indiana has 42 National Historic Landmarks, 6 of them in Columbus.

Can you visit The Republic?

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 The Republic?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 114 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 132002377 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.