William Houston Craig House

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William Houston Craig House
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William Houston Craig House, January 2011
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Location1250 E. Conner St., Noblesville, Indiana
Coordinates 40°2′45″N86°0′34″W / 40.04583°N 86.00944°W / 40.04583; -86.00944 Coordinates: 40°2′45″N86°0′34″W / 40.04583°N 86.00944°W / 40.04583; -86.00944
Arealess than one acre
Built1893 (1893)
Architectural styleQueen Anne, Romanesque
NRHP reference No. 90000808 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 24, 1990

William Houston Craig House is a historic home located at Noblesville, Hamilton County, Indiana. It was built in 1893, and is a large 2+12-story, brick dwelling with Romanesque Revival and Queen Anne style design elements. It features multiple projections, porches, and a corner tower with rock faced stone details and contrasting textures and materials. [2] :2

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. [1] It is located in the Conner Street Historic District.

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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 Sandra Elliott (September 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: William Houston Craig House" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-04-01. and Accompanying photographs.