Crowe-Garritt House

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Crowe-Garritt House
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Crowe-Garritt House, July 2012
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Location172 Crowe St., Hanover, Indiana
Coordinates 38°42′55″N85°28′14″W / 38.71528°N 85.47056°W / 38.71528; -85.47056 Coordinates: 38°42′55″N85°28′14″W / 38.71528°N 85.47056°W / 38.71528; -85.47056
Area0.7 acres (0.28 ha)
Built1824 (1824)
NRHP reference No. 80000041 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 10, 1980

Crowe-Garritt House is a historic home located at Hanover, Jefferson County, Indiana. The original section was built about 1824, with later additions and modifications. It is a two-story, rectangular wood-frame vernacular dwelling with a two-story verandah. The house was the residence of John Finley Crowe, founder of Hanover College from 1824 to 1860. [2] :2–3

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "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 2016-04-01.Note: This includes Robert E. Ireland (November 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Crowe-Garritt House" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-04-01. and Accompanying photographs.