| Description: |
Publicity event on August 8, 1970 to begin renovation work at 324 Park Ave. with the Indianapolis Chapter of Women in Construction. [Former Address 162, 310 N. Liberty Street][Indianapolis News, August 8, 1970, p.2 “Rouged Hard-Hats Busy in Lockerbie”][George Holler Cottage 324 North Park Avenue 1863 This cottage was built in 1863 by George Holler, a German-born plasterer. He was listed as an 1860 subscriber for the establishment of the German-English Independent School and an officer of the Freya Lodge, No. 63. of the D. O. H., a secret German fraternal society. Charles Heun, a cabinet maker, purchased the cottage in 1886. The Heun family lived here a number of years listed with an anglicized s name. Historic Landmarks Foundation of Indiana purchased the cottage in 1968. Restoration of the cottage occurred in 1974-75 as a project of HLFI and the Women in Construction programThe features of the one-and-a-half story frame cottage include clapboard siding, gable brackets, two-bay front facade, gable window, molded window and door caps, front porch with turned posts, sawn frieze, balustrade, and rackets. -Lockerbie Square Historic Area Preservation Plan, 1987] Yes |
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| Origin: | 1970-08-08 |
| Created By: |
McLaughlin, H. Roll |
| Source: |
http://iuidigital.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p17312coll4/id/0 |
| Collection: |
Indiana Landmarks H. Roll McLaughlin Collection |
| Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/ |
| Copyright: |
Copyright Indiana Landmarks. Copyright permissions granted for educational use by Indiana Landmarks |
| Geography: |
Lockerbie Square Historic District Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/4259418/, 39.7717706 -86.1471336 Indianapolis Marion Indiana 39.7717706 -86.1471336 |
| Subjects: |
Built Environment Historic buildings -- Indiana Architecture -- Indiana single-family dwelling |
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