David Worth Dennis House

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David Worth Dennis House
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David Worth Dennis House, July 2011
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Location610 W. Main St., Richmond, Indiana
Coordinates 39°49′45″N84°54′36″W / 39.82917°N 84.91000°W / 39.82917; -84.91000 Coordinates: 39°49′45″N84°54′36″W / 39.82917°N 84.91000°W / 39.82917; -84.91000
Area1.8 acres (0.73 ha)
Built1895 (1895), 1909
ArchitectHasecoster, John A.
Architectural styleQueen Anne, Classical Revival
NRHP reference No. 01000404 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 25, 2001

David Worth Dennis House, also known as Woodlawn, is a historic home located at Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana. It was built in 1895, and is a two-story, cubic, Queen Anne style brick dwelling. It has a hipped roof with lower cross-gables and a two-story gabled wing designed by architect John A. Hasecoster and added in 1909. It features a two-story porch and single-story porte cochere. It's builder's grandson was U.S. Congressman David W. Dennis. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. [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 2016-07-01.Note: This includes John P. Warner (December 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: David Worth Dennis House" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-07-01. and Accompanying photographs