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615 S. College Ave., The Avon Apartments, 1981

Description: On slide mount: Avon Apts., 615 S. College, FB, 3B
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The Avon Apartments615 South College Avenuesc. 1901One of the [four] apartment buildings in the district, the Avon is located at the intersection of College Avenue, South Pine Street and Elm Street. The building was constructed in a flat iron plan to accommodate the triangular lot.A good example of the Queen Anne style, incorporated into apartment buildings, the Avon is a three story brick structure with five bays along both the western and eastern facades. The founded arched entrance is in the center bay of the western side. Flanking the entry are paired windows. Two story, three sided wooden bays exist above the entrance and in the southern and northernmost bays on the east facade. A yellow brick stringcourse runs along the second and third levels as well as the third level cornice.
multi-family dwelling
Origin: 1981
Source: http://iuidigital.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/HT/id/1337
Collection: Indianapolis Historic Preservation Commission Image Collection
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Copyright: In Copyright
Geography: Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/4259418/, 39.76838, -86.15804
Subjects: Architecture--Indiana--Indianapolis
Built environment
Historic districts
Queen Anne Style
brick
stone
two-story bay windows
lintels
stringcourses
cornices
flat roofs

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