Esplanade Apartments

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Esplanade Apartments
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Esplanade Apartments, November 2010
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Location3015 N. Pennsylvania St., Indianapolis, Indiana
Coordinates 39°48′39″N86°9′16″W / 39.81083°N 86.15444°W / 39.81083; -86.15444
Arealess than one acre
Built1912 (1912)-1913
Architectural stylePrairie School, Bungalow/craftsman
NRHP reference No. 83000129 [1]
Added to NRHPJune 16, 1983

Esplanade Apartments is a historic apartment building located at Indianapolis, Indiana. It was built in 1912 and opened for business with ads in the Indianapolis Star on September 1, 1912, and is a two to three-story, U-shaped, brick veneered building. It has simulated half-timbering and hipped roof with wide overhanging boxed eaves in the Prairie School and Bungalow / American Craftsman style. [2] :2–3

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. [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 2016-08-01.Note: This includes Susan R. Slade and Jacqueline L. Munson (December 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Esplanade Apartments" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01. and Accompanying photographs