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Aston Inn, also known as the Ratner Residence, is a historic
inn Inns are generally establishments or buildings where travelers can seek lodging, and usually, food and drink. Inns are typically located in the country or along a highway; before the advent of motorized transportation they also provided accommo ...
located at Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana. It was built in 1852, and is a two-story,
Greek Revival The Greek Revival was an architectural movement which began in the middle of the 18th century but which particularly flourished in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, predominantly in northern Europe and the United States and Canada, but a ...
style brick dwelling with an early one-story addition. It has a side gable roof and features a two-story gallery on the south elevation. The house was used as a stagecoach stop for a short period in the 1850s. ''Note:'' This includes and Accompanying photographs 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 ...
in 1985.


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Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana Greek Revival architecture in Indiana Houses completed in 1852 Houses in Indianapolis National Register of Historic Places in Indianapolis 1852 establishments in Indiana {{MarionCountyIN-NRHP-stub