Kent and Hitchens Houses

Kent House and Hitchens House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Hitchens House, April 2012
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Location	500 Main and 303 Lincoln Sts., Williamsport, Indiana
Coordinates	40°16′54″N87°17′20″W / 40.28167°N 87.28889°W / 40.28167; -87.28889
Area	3.5 acres (1.4 ha)
Built	1854 (1854)
Architectural style	Italian Villa
NRHP reference No.	84001719 [1]
Added to NRHP	March 1, 1984

Kent and Hitchens Housese were a matched pair of historic homes located at Williamsport, Indiana. They were built in 1854, and are two-story, Italian Villa style brick dwellings. Each features a three-story corner tower set at an angle to the main part of the building. The houses were originally mirror images of each other. ^{[2] : 5–6} The house at 500 Main was destroyed by a fire in the 1990s.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. ^[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 July 1, 2016.Note: This includes Harry Mohler (September 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Kent and Hitchens Houses" (PDF). Retrieved July 1, 2016. and Accompanying photographs