Woodbine (New Albany, Indiana)

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Woodbine
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Location1800 Old Vincennes Rd., New Albany, Indiana
Coordinates 38°17′33″N85°51′8″W / 38.29250°N 85.85222°W / 38.29250; -85.85222 Coordinates: 38°17′33″N85°51′8″W / 38.29250°N 85.85222°W / 38.29250; -85.85222
Area5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built1920 (1920)
Built byRasmussen, Anders
Architectural styleBungalow/craftsman
NRHP reference No. 94001107 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 8, 1994

Woodbine, also known as the Anders Rasmussen House, is a historic early-20th-century estate located at New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana. It was built in 1920 for Anders Rasmussen, who owned a florist business in New Albany and once served as a florist for the King of Denmark. The 2+12-story Bungalow / American Craftsman-style house is made of stucco, brick, limestone, asphalt, and terra cotta, with a full basement. The house includes a 1+12-story caretaker's apartment. The house stayed with the family until 1945, and has gone through several hands since then. [2] :5,12,13–14 The estate is currently owed and being restored by the owner/winemaker for Downtown New Albany's River City Winery located just two miles away. Plans for a vineyard on the estate are underway. [3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. [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 Hays Birkhead Hendricks (June 1993). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Woodbine" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-10-01. and Accompanying photographs.
  3. Historic New Albany Article on Woodbine