The Elias Hinshaw House is a historic home located at 16 West Main Street (US 40) in
Knightstown,
Henry County, Indiana. The house is built in
Italian Villa
A Roman villa was typically a farmhouse or country house built in the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire, sometimes reaching extravagant proportions.
Typology and distribution
Pliny the Elder (23–79 AD) distinguished two kinds of villas ...
style and was constructed in 1883. The main feature of the house is a four-story central tower. The house is of two-story brick construction on a raised basement.
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It was added to the
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
in 1984.
The Elias Hinshaw House is located in the
Knightstown Historic District
The Knightstown Historic District is national historic district located at Knightstown, Henry County, Indiana. It is roughly bounded by Morgan, Adams, Third, and McCullum Streets and encompasses 536 contributing buildings. It developed betw ...
.
References
External links
* Link to National Register of Historic Places for Henry County - http://www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com/IN/Henry/state.html
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Houses completed in 1883
Knightstown, Indiana
Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana
National Register of Historic Places in Henry County, Indiana
Houses in Henry County, Indiana
Individually listed contributing properties to historic districts on the National Register in Indiana