William N. Thompson House

William N. Thompson House

William N. Thompson House, November 2010
Location 4343 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, Indiana
Coordinates 39°50′6″N 86°9′23″W / 39.83500°N 86.15639°W / 39.83500; -86.15639Coordinates: 39°50′6″N 86°9′23″W / 39.83500°N 86.15639°W / 39.83500; -86.15639
Area 2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built 1920 (1920)
Architect Hunter, Frank B.
Architectural style Colonial Revival, Georgian Revival
NRHP Reference # 82000070[1]
Added to NRHP June 1, 1982

William N. Thompson House, also known as Old Governor's Mansion, is a historic home located at Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana. It was built in 1920, and is Georgian Revival style buff colored brick mansion. It consists of a two-story, five bay, central section flanked by one-story wings. It has a slate hipped roof and features a full width front porch and an elliptical portico at the main entry. The house served as the Governor's Mansion from 1945 to 1970.[2]:2-3

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1] It is located in the North Meridian Street Historic District.

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 2016-08-01. Note: This includes John C. Klein (June 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: William N. Thompson House" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01. and Accompanying photographs


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