Description: |
1832 N. Delaware St., Leible House, 1986, [Partial view right: 1836 N. Delaware St.] Yes Leible House1832 North Delaware Street1886Edward Leible, a cashier and assistant treasurer for the Indianapolis Water Company, built this home in 1886. Leible lived here into the 1940s. One of the more grandiose expressions of the Queen Anne Style to be found in the area, the house features a multi-gabled roofline, chamfered corners on the main facades center bay, a tower with a conical roof, and elaborate wood trim. Wooden banding is used in the frieze area and the chimney features elaborate brick detailing and clay chimney pots. At one time covered with asphalt siding, the home was recently restored to its former grandeur.This 2-story, frame, Queen Anne Style house with a hip and gable roof features a 3-story corner tower at the northwest corner with a conical roof. The house has clapboard siding, a wraparound classical porch with an ornamented pediment, stick work detailing, and a highly ornamented front gable. The brick chimneys have corbelling.Herron-Morton Place Historic Area Preservation Plan, 1986 single-family dwelling |
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Origin: | 1986 |
Source: |
http://iuidigital.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/HT/id/1964 |
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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