Sheffield Inn

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Sheffield Inn
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Sheffield Inn, January 2010
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Location956-58 N Pennsylvania St., Indianapolis, Indiana
Coordinates 39°46′50″N86°9′21″W / 39.78056°N 86.15583°W / 39.78056; -86.15583
Arealess than one acre
Built1927 (1927)
ArchitectFitton, Harry R.
Architectural styleTudor Revival
NRHP reference No. 98000301 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 1, 1998

Sheffield Inn, also known as the Sheffield Apartments, is a historic apartment building located at Indianapolis, Indiana. It was built in 1927, and is a two-story, I-shaped Tudor Revival style masonry building. It features a multi-gabled slate roof with 2+12-story projecting gabled pavilion, decorative chimney, banks of leaded glass windows, and decorative half-timbering. The building was originally designed as a residential hotel and remodeled in 1971. It is located immediately next to the Manchester Apartments. [2] :5–6

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998. [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 August 1, 2016.Note: This includes William L. Selm (July 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Sheffield Inn" (PDF). Retrieved August 1, 2016. and Accompanying photographs