Jonas Votaw House, also known as the Votaw-Jacqua House, is a historic home located at

Portland Portland most commonly refers to: * Portland, Oregon, the largest city in the state of Oregon, in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States * Portland, Maine, the largest city in the state of Maine, in the New England region of the northeas ...

Jay County, Indiana Jay County is a county in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2020, the population was 20,478. The county seat is Portland. History The Indiana State Legislature passed an omnibus county bill on 7 February 1835 that authorized the creation of t ...

. It was built in 1875, and is a two-story,

Italianate The Italianate style was a distinct 19th-century phase in the history of Classical architecture. Like Palladianism and Neoclassicism, the Italianate style drew its inspiration from the models and architectural vocabulary of 16th-century Italian ...

style brick dwelling, with additions built in 1925 and 1978. It sits on a stone foundation and has a cross-gable roof. It features an overhanging eaves with cornice, pedimented entrance, and segmental arched windows. ''Note:'' This includes and Accompanying photographs. It was listed on the

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in 2004.

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Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana Italianate architecture in Indiana Houses completed in 1875 Buildings and structures in Jay County, Indiana National Register of Historic Places in Jay County, Indiana {{JayCountyIN-NRHP-stub