The Boulders (Greencastle, Indiana)

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The Boulders
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Location835 E. Washington St., Greencastle, Indiana
Coordinates 39°38′39″N86°50′46″W / 39.64417°N 86.84611°W / 39.64417; -86.84611 Coordinates: 39°38′39″N86°50′46″W / 39.64417°N 86.84611°W / 39.64417; -86.84611
Area2.4 acres (0.97 ha)
Built1910 (1910)
ArchitectMultiple
Architectural styleBungalow/craftsman
NRHP reference No. 93000948 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 16, 1993

The Boulders, also known as the James Orville and Adelene Buston Cammack House, is a historic home located at Greencastle, Putnam County, Indiana. It was built in 1910, and is a 1+12-story, American Craftsman style wood frame bungalow. It is sheathed in stained cypress clapboards and sits on a concrete foundation with a veneer of glacial stones. Stones were also used to face the porch piers. Additions were made to the house in 1988–1989. Also on the property is the contributing landscape. [2] :5

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993. [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 2016-06-01.Note: This includes Eleanore A. Cammack and James C. Hoffman (September 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: The Boulders" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-06-01. and Accompanying photographs.