Archibald M. Kennedy House Explained

Archibald M. Kennedy House
Location:E. County Road 200N, northeast of Rushville, Rushville Township, Rush County, Indiana
Coordinates:39.6381°N -85.4008°W
Builder:Kennedy, Archibald M.
Architecture:Italianate
Added:February 2, 1983
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:83000095

Archibald M. Kennedy House is a historic home located near Rushville, Indiana in Rushville Township, Rush County, Indiana. It was built in 1864 by Archibald M. Kennedy, and is a two-story, five-bay, painted brick Italianate style dwelling. It has a gable roof and pediment and -story rear wing. It features a two-story front porch supported by square columns and arched supports and arched openings.[1]

It was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1983, as part of a multiple property submission covering six bridges built by the Kennedy family firm.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD) . Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology . Searchable database. 2016-06-01. Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: A. M. Kennedy House and Covered Bridges of Rush County. 2016-06-01. Phil McMullan. PDF. January 1980. and Accompanying photographs.