Samuel Purviance House

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Samuel Purviance House
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Samuel Purviance House, May 2012
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Location326 S. Jefferson, Huntington, Indiana
Coordinates 40°52′40″N85°29′32″W / 40.87778°N 85.49222°W / 40.87778; -85.49222
Arealess than one acre
Built1859 (1859)
Built byFisher, Samuel
Architectural styleItalianate
NRHP reference No. 86001266 [1]
Added to NRHPJune 13, 1986

Samuel Purviance House, also known as Nazarene Annex, is a historic home located at Huntington, Huntington County, Indiana. It was built in 1859, and is a two-story, five-bay, Italianate style brick dwelling with a 1+12-story rear ell. It sits on a cut stone foundation and has a flat roof. The front facade features an entrance portico with Gothic style columns. The house was purchased by the Church of the Nazarene in 1960. [2] :2,4

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. [1] It is located in the Drover Town Historic District.

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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 April 1, 2016.Note: This includes Jean Gernand (January 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Samuel Purviance House" (PDF). Retrieved April 1, 2016. and Accompanying photographs.