Ferguson House (Logansport, Indiana)

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Ferguson House
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Ferguson House, January 2012
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Location803 E. Broadway, Logansport, Indiana
Coordinates 40°45′18″N86°21′35″W / 40.75500°N 86.35972°W / 40.75500; -86.35972 Coordinates: 40°45′18″N86°21′35″W / 40.75500°N 86.35972°W / 40.75500; -86.35972
Arealess than one acre
Builtc. 1895 (1895)
Architectural styleRomanesque
NRHP reference No. 83000117 [1]
Added to NRHPJune 30, 1983

Ferguson House, also known as the Dr. Robert A. Brewer House, is a historic home located at Logansport, Cass County, Indiana. It was erected about 1895, and is a three-story, Romanesque Revival style brick dwelling sheathed in Indiana limestone. It features projecting bays and a 2+12-story round tower with conical roof, a one-story porch supported by Doric order columns, and a steeply pitched roof. [2] :2

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 2015-08-01.Note: This includes Marta J. Brewer (October 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Ferguson House" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-08-01. and Accompanying photographs.