Elias Conwell House

Elias Conwell House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Elias Conwell House, November 2012
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Location	Wilson St. and U.S. 421, Napoleon, Indiana
Coordinates	39°12′23″N85°19′50″W / 39.20639°N 85.33056°W / 39.20639; -85.33056
Area	less than one acre
Built	c. 1822 (1822)
Architectural style	Federal
NRHP reference No.	79000041 [1]
Added to NRHP	May 14, 1979

Elias Conwell House is a historic home located at Napoleon, Ripley County, Indiana. It was built about 1822, and is a two-story, L-shaped, Federal style brick dwelling. The main block has a hipped roof, and the rear ell has a gable roof. It sits on a full stone basement. The main entrance is flanked by sidelights and fluted pilasters and is topped by a fanlight. It was built for Elias Conwell, who operated a popular store at Napoleon. ^{[2] : 2–3}

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. ^[1]

References

1. "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 June 1, 2016.Note: This includes William R. Gardner (May 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Elias Conwell House" (PDF). Retrieved June 1, 2016. and Accompanying photographs.