Cole-Evans House

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Cole--Evans House
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Location1012 Monument Street, Noblesville, Indiana
Coordinates 40°03′04″N86°00′43″W / 40.05111°N 86.01194°W / 40.05111; -86.01194 (Cole--Evans House)
Arealess than one acre
Built1840 (1840)
Architectural styleFederal, Italianate, et.al.
NRHP reference No. 00001136 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 22, 2000

The Cole-Evans House is a historic house in Noblesville, Indiana. It was built circa 1840 for Bicknel Cole, a businessman who served in the Indiana Senate from 1836 to 1840. [2] It was subsequently purchased by Jonathan Evans, a businessman who expanded the house in 1856. [2] In the twentieth century, the house once again expanded in 1930, 1980, and 1993. [2] It was designed in the Federal and Italianate architectural styles. [2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since September 22, 2000. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Cole--Evans House". National Park Service . Retrieved February 3, 2019. With accompanying pictures