Benjamin Schenck Mansion

Benjamin Schenck Mansion

Benjamin Schenck Mansion, August 2009
Location 206 W. Turnpike St., Vevay, Indiana
Coordinates 38°45′2″N 25°4′25″W / 38.75056°N 25.07361°W / 38.75056; -25.07361Coordinates: 38°45′2″N 25°4′25″W / 38.75056°N 25.07361°W / 38.75056; -25.07361
Area less than one acre
Built 1874 (1874)
Architect Humprhies, George P.
Architectural style Second Empire, Italianate
NRHP Reference # 02001174[1]
Added to NRHP October 16, 2002

Benjamin Schenck Mansion, also known as Schenck Mansion Bed and Breakfast, is a historic home located at Vevay, Switzerland County, Indiana. It was built in 1874, and is a two-story, Italianate / Second Empire style brick mansion on a full basement. The house has over 8,000 square feet of space. It features a four-story tower with a mansard roof measuring 74 feet tall. The house was restored in 2000 and is operated as a bed and breakfast.[2]:5

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-07-01. Note: This includes Tanner Underwood (November 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Benjamin Schenck Mansion" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-07-01. and Accompanying photographs

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