Greenville City Hall (Kentucky)

Greenville City Hall

Pictured in 2014, now the police station
Location Court Street, Greenville, Kentucky
Coordinates 37°12′0″N 87°10′39″W / 37.20000°N 87.17750°W / 37.20000; -87.17750Coordinates: 37°12′0″N 87°10′39″W / 37.20000°N 87.17750°W / 37.20000; -87.17750
Area 0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built 1940 (1940)
Architect Works Progress Administration
Architectural style Art Deco
MPS Greenville Kentucky MRA
NRHP Reference # 85001906[1]
Added to NRHP August 26, 1985

The Greenville City Hall, located on Court Street, is Greenville, Kentucky's city hall. The building was constructed in 1940 by the Works Progress Administration. The building, which was also designed by the WPA, is the only Art Deco building in Muhlenberg County. Its design features vertical piers, fluted pilasters, reverse crow-stepped ornamentation around the entrances, and chevron-shaped moldings on the second-floor windows.[2]

The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 26, 1985.[1]

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