John S. Bowers House | |
![]() John S. Bowers House, November 2011 | |
Location | 104 Marshall St., Decatur, Indiana |
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Coordinates | 40°50′4″N84°55′26″W / 40.83444°N 84.92389°W Coordinates: 40°50′4″N84°55′26″W / 40.83444°N 84.92389°W |
Area | 6.3 acres (2.5 ha) |
Built | c. 1900 | -1905
Architectural style | Queen Anne, Tuscan Order |
NRHP reference No. | 82000055 [1] |
Added to NRHP | March 5, 1982 |
John S. Bowers House is a historic home located at Decatur, Adams County, Indiana. It was built between 1900 and 1905, and is a three-story, Queen Anne style frame dwelling with 14 rooms. It sits on a stone foundation. It features stained glass and lead crystal windows and wraparound porch with Tuscan order columns. It was built by John S. Bowers, who owned a local quarry. [2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. [1]
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