1817 N. Delaware St., Wolf House, 1986

Description:	1817 N. Delaware St., Wolf House, 1986 [Partial view left: 1821-1823 N. Delaware St.] Yes Wolf House1817 North Delaware Streetc. 1895George and Josephine J. Wolf purchased this lot as undeveloped land from the widow Hannah E. Kenyon in 1894 and construction began that year. The Wolfs are recorded as residing here beginning in 1898. Mr. Wolf was an independent real estate agent. His office was in the Lemcke Building in downtown Indianapolis. George passed away in 1919 and his wife remained at this address until 1926. Relations of the Wolf family were occupants until the 1940s, selling it in 1957, followed by owner-occupant Delpha Cave, until the 1960s.This 2 1/2-story, frame, Queen Anne Style house is clad with clapboards and fish scale shingles in the gable. The roof is a complex hip and gable type with wide eaves. Other fears include a 2-story front porch and cutaway corners. The first floor of the porch is supported by brick piers; above the supports are grouped classical columns, spanned by a balustrade.Herron-Morton Place Historic Area Preservation Plan, 1986 single-family dwelling
Origin:	1986
Source:	http://iuidigital.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/HT/id/1929
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

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