Otto Carmichael House

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Otto Carmichael House
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Otto Carmichael House, January 2012
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Location900 W. Kilgore Ave., Muncie, Indiana
Coordinates 40°11′28″N85°23′51″W / 40.19111°N 85.39750°W / 40.19111; -85.39750 Coordinates: 40°11′28″N85°23′51″W / 40.19111°N 85.39750°W / 40.19111; -85.39750
Area1.3 acres (0.53 ha)
Built1875 (1875)
Architectural styleColonial Revival, Tudor Revival
NRHP reference No. 99001596 [1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 6, 2000

Otto Carmichael House, also known as the Mary Louise Farm, is a historic home located at Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana. The original section was built in 1875, and later enlarged and remodeled in 1929. It is a rambling 2+12-story, brick and frame dwelling Colonial Revival and Tudor Revival design elements. It features steeply pitched gable roofs. It is associated with noted journalist and civic leader Otto Carmichael. [2] :4,7

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. [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 2015-08-01.Note: This includes Paul Diebold; Laura Renwick Driestadt & John Weinberger (October 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Otto Carmichael House" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-08-01. and Accompanying photographs.