Charles Sweeton House
Charles Sweeton House | |
 Charles Sweeton House, December 2011 | |
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| Location | 8700 Old State Rd., north of Evansville, Center Township, Vanderburgh County, Indiana |
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| Coordinates | 38°3′30″N 87°33′43″W / 38.05833°N 87.56194°WCoordinates: 38°3′30″N 87°33′43″W / 38.05833°N 87.56194°W |
| Area | 1.2 acres (0.49 ha) |
| Built | 1888, 1926 |
| Architect | Jamison, Walter; Meier, Jacob and Walter |
| Architectural style | Bungalow/craftsman |
| NRHP reference No. | 05000196[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 25, 2005 |
Charles Sweeton House, also known as Mount Pleasant School, is a historic home located in Center Township, Vanderburgh County, Indiana. The original two-room brick Mount Pleasant schoolhouse was built in 1888, and remodeled and expanded in 1926 into a two-story, Bungalow style private residence. The exterior is sheathed in stucco and the front facade features a full-width one-story porch with Doric order columns and a central eyebrow arch.[2]: 6
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[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 2016-08-01. Note: This includes Harold and Joyce Gourley (November 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Charles Sweeton House" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01. and Accompanying photographs
Categories:
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana
- Bungalow architecture in Indiana
- Houses completed in 1926
- Houses in Vanderburgh County, Indiana
- National Register of Historic Places in Vanderburgh County, Indiana
- Vanderburgh County, Indiana Registered Historic Place stubs