The Ambassador (Indianapolis, Indiana) Explained

Ambassador
Coordinates:39.7789°N -86.1558°W
Architecture:Chicago
Added:September 15, 1983
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:83000054

The Ambassador is a historic apartment building located at Indianapolis, Indiana. It was built in 1924, and is a large six-story, tan cinder brick building. The first floor has Chicago school style commercial storefronts. It has a recessed entrance with detailed metal canopy and features Sullivanesque terra cotta ornamental detailing.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

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: Apartments and Flats of Downtown Indianapolis (Part 1) . 2016-08-01. Karen S. Niggle, Samuel A. Roberson, and Sheryl D. Roberson. PDF. February 1983., Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Apartments and Flats of Downtown Indianapolis (Part 2) . 2016-08-01. Karen S. Niggle, Samuel A. Roberson, and Sheryl D. Roberson. PDF. February 1983., Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Apartments and Flats of Downtown Indianapolis (Part 3) . 2016-08-01. Karen S. Niggle, Samuel A. Roberson, and Sheryl D. Roberson. PDF. February 1983., and Accompanying photographs