Welborn-Ross House

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Welborn-Ross House
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Welborn-Ross House, April 2011
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Location542 S. Hart St., Princeton, Indiana
Coordinates 38°21′1″N87°34′45″W / 38.35028°N 87.57917°W / 38.35028; -87.57917 Coordinates: 38°21′1″N87°34′45″W / 38.35028°N 87.57917°W / 38.35028; -87.57917
Arealess than one acre
Built1875 (1875)-1881
Architectural styleItalianate
NRHP reference No. 96000287 [1]
Added to NRHPMarch 14, 1996

Welborn-Ross House is a historic home located at Princeton, Gibson County, Indiana. It was built between 1875 and 1881, and is a 2+12-story, Italianate style brick dwelling with a rear wing. It has an asymmetrical cross-plan and features an ornate one-story, full-width front porch. It was built by Dr. William P. Welborn, a prominent local physician. [2] :5,11

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. [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 2016-04-01.Note: This includes Camille B. Fife and Thomas W. Salmon, III (May 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Welborn-Ross House" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-04-01. and Accompanying photographs.