The Baker (Indianapolis, Indiana)
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The Baker, also known as Massala, is a historic apartment building located at
Indianapolis, Indiana Indianapolis (), colloquially known as Indy, is the state capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Indiana and the seat of Marion County. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the consolidated population of Indianapolis and Mari ...
. It was built in 1905, and is a three-story, 10-bay by 12 bay,
Classical Revival Neoclassical architecture is an architectural style produced by the Neoclassical movement that began in the mid-18th century in Italy and France. It became one of the most prominent architectural styles in the Western world. The prevailing style ...
style brick building with Queen Anne style design elements. It has
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detailing and features paired two-story bay windows on the upper floors. ''Note:'' This includes , , , and Accompanying photographs It was listed on 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 1983. It is located in the
Massachusetts Avenue Commercial District The Mass Ave Cultural Arts District, colloquially known as Mass Ave, is one of seven designated cultural districts in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. The district centers on of its namesake Massachusetts Avenue, from its southern terminus ...
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Apartment buildings in Indiana Individually listed contributing properties to historic districts on the National Register in Indiana Residential buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana Residential buildings completed in 1905 Queen Anne architecture in Indiana Neoclassical architecture in Indiana Residential buildings in Indianapolis National Register of Historic Places in Indianapolis 1905 establishments in Indiana {{Indianapolis-stub