John Opel House

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John Opel House
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John Opel House, December 2011
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LocationSt. James St., Jasper, Indiana
Coordinates 38°22′9″N86°54′23″W / 38.36917°N 86.90639°W / 38.36917; -86.90639 Coordinates: 38°22′9″N86°54′23″W / 38.36917°N 86.90639°W / 38.36917; -86.90639
Arealess than one acre
Builtc. 1850 (1850)
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No. 84000009 [1]
Added to NRHPOctober 4, 1984

John Opel House, also known as the Green Tree Hotel and Bochelman House, is a historic home located at Jasper, Dubois County, Indiana. It was built about 1850, and is a 2+12-story, five bay by three bay, Federal style brick dwelling. It rests on a stone foundation, has a gable roof, and interior end chimneys. It features a saw-tooth cornice and barrel-vaulted wine cellar. [2] :2

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. [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 2015-10-01.Note: This includes Warren E. Roberts (September 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: John Opel House" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-10-01. and Accompanying photographs.