Ora Adams House | |
![]() Ora Adams House, May 2011 | |
Location | 301-303 E. Main St., Danville, Indiana |
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Coordinates | 39°45′36″N86°31′15″W / 39.76000°N 86.52083°W Coordinates: 39°45′36″N86°31′15″W / 39.76000°N 86.52083°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1883 |
Architectural style | Queen Anne |
NRHP reference No. | 09000425 [1] |
Added to NRHP | June 17, 2009 |
Ora Adams House is a historic home located at Danville, Hendricks County, Indiana. It was built in 1883, and is a one-story, Queen Anne style frame cottage. It has a cross-gable roof and sits on a brick foundation. It is the only extant building associated with first campus buildings of the Central Normal School. [2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2009. [1]
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