Butler Community Mausoleum

Butler Community Mausoleum
Butler Community Mausoleum, January 2014
LocationCounty Road 28 E., east of Butler, Stafford Township, DeKalb County, Indiana
Coordinates41°25′49″N 84°50′59″W / 41.43028°N 84.84972°W / 41.43028; -84.84972
Arealess than 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1914 (1914)
ArchitectOhio Mausoleum Company
Architectural styleClassical Revival
MPSThe Early Community Mausoleum Movement in Indiana
NRHP reference No.14000070
Added to NRHPMarch 24, 2014

Butler Community Mausoleum is a historic mausoleum located in Butler Cemetery near Butler in Stafford Township, DeKalb County, Indiana. It was built in 1914, and is a one-story, limestone structure with a red tile roof and simple Classical Revival style detail. It measures 36 feet wide and 78 feet deep and consists of a tall vestibule section and long nave-like wing with clerestory. At the entrance are flanking Doric order columns. The mausoleum was used for interments into the 1960s.:3

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.