Christamore House Explained

Christamore House
Coordinates:39.7747°N -86.2011°W
Built:-1926
Architect:Russ, Willam Earl
Builder:Brown, Eugene H.
Architecture:Colonial Revival, Georgian Revival
Added:March 21, 1985
Refnum:85000597

Christamore House is a historic settlement house associated with Butler University and located at Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana. It was built between 1924 and 1926, and is -story, U-shaped, Georgian Revival style brick mansion. It consists of a two-story, five-bay, central section flanked by one-story wings. It has a slate hipped roof and is nine bays wide, with a three-bay central pavilion. The building features large round-arched windows and contains an auditorium and a gymnasium.[1]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.

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. 2016-08-01. Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Christamore House. 2016-08-01. Becky Prior. PDF. May 1984.