Strange Nathanial Cragun House | |
![]() Strange Nathanial Cragun House, January 2012 | |
Location | 404 W. Main St., Lebanon, Indiana |
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Coordinates | 40°02′52″N86°28′18″W / 40.04778°N 86.47167°W Coordinates: 40°02′52″N86°28′18″W / 40.04778°N 86.47167°W |
Area | less than 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1893 |
Architect | Skinner, G.A. |
Architectural style | Queen Anne |
NRHP reference No. | 11000908 [1] |
Added to NRHP | December 15, 2011 |
Strange Nathanial Cragun House is a historic home located at Lebanon, Boone County, Indiana. It was built in 1893, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, Queen Anne style, "T"-gabled frame dwelling. It features a round corner tower and wraparound porch. It has housed the Boone County Historical Society since 1988. [2] : 3, 8
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011. [1]
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