1428 N. Alabama St., Connor-McLeland-Finn House, 1977

Description:	On slide mount: 1428 N. Alabama St.South and East (Alabama St., elevation[Demolished, lots 1424 and 1428 combined, new construction] No Connor-McLeland-Finn House1428 North Alabama Street1882The porch, which was probably added after 1900 is a later modernization. It was, no doubt, similar in detailing to the larger house as 1421 North Alabama. The same type of tie and beam and king-post detailing can be seen on the south gable. This detail has been removed from the front gable. These detail would have given this house a more Stick Style appearance. It was built for the Rev. Thomas J. Connor, pastor of the New Bethel Baptist Church, Who lived here until 1894.Oliver O. McLeland is listed in the directory at this residence in 1900. A grain dealer, he was the proprietor of the Enterprise Grocery Co. located at 16th and Alabama. McLeland left the home in 1910.From 1912 to 1923 the house was inhabited by William J. Finn (1877-1933). After working for L.S. Ayres for 12 years as a department head, Finn joined his brother as Finn Brothers (mortuary) which had been founded by John Finn. He was an active Roman Catholic layman.Old Northside Historic Area Preservation Plan, 1979 single-family dwelling
Origin:	1977-04
Source:	http://iuidigital.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/HT/id/54
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:	Historic buildings--Indiana--Indianapolis Architecture--Indiana--Indianapolis Built environment Historic districts Queen Anne Style Stick Style gable roofs porches shingle columns balustrades pediments clapboard siding imbrication

Further information on this record can be found at its source.