McEwen-Samuels-Marr House

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McEwen-Samuels-Marr House, November 2009
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Location524 3rd St., Columbus, Indiana
Coordinates 39°12′6″N85°55′8″W / 39.20167°N 85.91889°W / 39.20167; -85.91889 Coordinates: 39°12′6″N85°55′8″W / 39.20167°N 85.91889°W / 39.20167; -85.91889
Arealess than one acre
Built1864 (1864), 1875
Architectural styleItalianate
NRHP reference No. 78000045 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 22, 1978

McEwen-Samuels-Marr House is a historic home located at Columbus, Indiana. The rear section was built in 1864, and the front section in 1875. It is a two-story, Italianate style brick dwelling. It has a stone foundation, four brick chimneys, and a hipped roof. The building has housed the Bartholomew County Historical Museum since the 1970s. [2] :2–3

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977. [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 2015-07-01.Note: This includes Cheryl L. Griffith (October 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: McEwen-Samuels-Marr House" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-07-01. and Accompanying photographs.