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Delphi City Hall, also known as the Assian-Ruffing Building and Old City Hall-Opera House, is a historic
city hall In local government, a city hall, town hall, civic centre (in the UK or Australia), guildhall, or a municipal building (in the Philippines), is the chief administrative building of a city, town, or other municipality. It usually houses ...
located at 105-109 Washington Street in
Delphi, Indiana 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 2010 ...
. It was built in 1865, and is a three-story,
Italianate The Italianate style was a distinct 19th-century phase in the history of Classical architecture. Like Palladianism and Neoclassicism, the Italianate style drew its inspiration from the models and architectural vocabulary of 16th-century Italia ...
style red brick building. The third floor was remodeled for use as an opera house in 1881. The building was damaged by a fire in December 1914 and the third floor has remained vacant since. ''Note:'' This includes and Accompanying photographs. It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artist ...
in 1998. It is located in the
Delphi Courthouse Square Historic District The Delphi Courthouse Square Historic District in Delphi, Indiana is a area roughly bounded by Monroe, Main, Market and Indiana Streets. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010. It includes Italianate architecture a ...
.


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1865 establishments in Indiana City and town halls on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana Italianate architecture in Indiana Government buildings completed in 1865 Buildings and structures in Carroll County, Indiana National Register of Historic Places in Carroll County, Indiana Historic district contributing properties in Indiana Delphi, Indiana {{CarrollCountyIN-NRHP-stub