1938 Central Ave., Wiltsie-Kaufman House, 1986
| Description: |
1938 Central Ave., Wiltsie-Kaufman House, 1986 Yes Wiltsie-Kaufman House1938 Central Avenuec. 1895This house was built by Thomas Winterrand between 1895 and 1897. It soon transferred to the Wiltsie family (1898), and then the Parker family (1901). The Parker family owned the house briefly before a variety of short term owners through the years. Max P. Kaufman was owner-occupant from 1917 to 1929. Frequent ownership changes marked the remainder of the buildings life.This 2 1/2-story, Colonial Revival Style, frame house is distinctive for its massive gable roof and recessed 2-story, columned front porch, projecting from which is a 1-story semi-circular portico. Other elements include the pedimented front gable pierced by a Palladian window, shallow side bays, oriels, and an entablature with medallions.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/2485 |
| 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 Colonial Revival |
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