Central House (Napoleon, Indiana)

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Central House
Central House in Napoleon.jpg
Central House, November 2012
Central House (Napoleon, Indiana) is located in Indiana
Central House (Napoleon, Indiana)
LocationIN 229, Napoleon, Indiana
Coordinates39°12′18″N 85°19′42″W / 39.20500°N 85.32833°W / 39.20500; -85.32833Coordinates: 39°12′18″N 85°19′42″W / 39.20500°N 85.32833°W / 39.20500; -85.32833
Arealess than one acre
Builtc. 1825 (1825)
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No.82000071[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 23, 1982

Central House, also known as the Tavern Inn, is a historic home located at Napoleon, Ripley County, Indiana. It was built in the late-1820s, and is a two-story, Federal style brick building. It has a side gable roof with stepped gable ends. The interior consists of three rooms on each floor. It was one of several buildings at Napoleon that operated as inns along the Cincinnati-Indianapolis stagecoach line.[2]: 2–3 

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-06-01. Note: This includes William R. Gardner (May 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Central House" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-06-01. and Accompanying photographs.


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