Frederick Tapking House, 349 North Park Avenue (Indianapolis, Ind.) c. 1968
Frederick Tapking House
| Description: |
1887 Sanborn Map: http://ulib.iupuidigital.org/cdm/ref/collection/SanbornJP2/id/369 <br> 1898 Sanborn Map: http://ulib.iupuidigital.org/cdm/ref/collection/SanbornJP2/id/486 <br> 1915 Sanborn Map: http://ulib.iupuidigital.org/cdm/ref/collection/SanbornJP2/id/2019 <br> Indianapolis Historic Preservation Commission: https://tinyurl.com/yw7785k8 <br> 349 N. Park Avenue Indianapolis Indiana Marion Center Lockerbie Square Historic District Frederick Tapking House <br>349 North Park Avenue <br>1849, 1861, and c . 1900 <br>The original brick portion of this house is claimed to date to 1849, which predates the Fletcher plat by ten years. Frederick H. Tapking purchased the land in 1859. He was a partner of Lockerbie Square resident Joseph Staub. The house was altered around 1861 with the addition of a frame half story and again between 1898 and 1913 to this present appearance. The house is brick on the first floor with segmented, arch windows. The second and half stories are, frame, clad with decorative shingled clapboards in the gables. The roof form is hip and gable. <br> -From Indianapolis Historic Preservation Commission, Lockerbie Square Historic Area Preservation Plan, 1987 |
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| Origin: | c. 1968 |
| Created By: |
Indiana Landmarks |
| Contributor(s): |
Funding provided by an Institute of Museum and Library Services grant, administered by the Indiana State Library |
| Source: |
http://iuidigital.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/IHAS/id/7087 |
| Collection: |
Indiana Landmarks Historic Architecture Collection |
| Rights: | https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ |
| Copyright: |
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| Subjects: |
DETERIORATION HISTORIC DISTRICTS HOUSES NEIGHBORHOODS |
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