Elias Conwell House
Elias Conwell House | |
Elias Conwell House, November 2012 | |
| Location | Wilson St. and U.S. 421, Napoleon, Indiana |
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| Coordinates | 39°12′23″N 85°19′50″W / 39.20639°N 85.33056°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | c. 1822 |
| Architectural style | Federal |
| NRHP reference No. | 79000041[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 14, 1979 |
Elias Conwell House is a historic home located at Napoleon, Ripley County, Indiana. It was built about 1822, and is a two-story, L-shaped, Federal style brick dwelling. The main block has a hipped roof, and the rear ell has a gable roof. It sits on a full stone basement. The main entrance is flanked by sidelights and fluted pilasters and is topped by a fanlight. It was built for Elias Conwell, who operated a popular store at Napoleon.[2]: 2–3
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved June 1, 2016. Note: This includes William R. Gardner (May 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Elias Conwell House" (PDF). Retrieved June 1, 2016. and Accompanying photographs.