Allison Mansion
Allison Mansion | |
 Allison Mansion, April 2011 | |
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| Location | 3200 Cold Spring Rd, Indianapolis, Indiana |
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| Coordinates | 39°48′22″N 86°12′5″W / 39.80611°N 86.20139°W |
| Area | 4 acres (1.6 ha) |
| Built | 1911-1914 |
| Architect | Bass, H. |
| Architectural style | Bungalow/craftsman |
| NRHP reference No. | 70000006[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 18, 1970 |
Allison Mansion, also known as Riverdale, is a historic home located on the campus of Marian University at Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana. It was built between 1911 and 1914, and is a large two-story, Arts and Crafts style red brick mansion with a red tile roof. The house features a sunken conservatory, porte cochere, and sunken white marble aviary.[2]: 2–4
The house was built by businessman and auto racing pioneer James A. Allison.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1970.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ 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 2016-08-01. Note: This includes Jane C. Sprague (June 1970). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Allison Mansion" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01. and Accompanying photographs
External links[edit]
Media related to Allison Mansion at Wikimedia Commons
