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Johnson–Denny House, also known as the Johnson-Manfredi House, is a historic home located at Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana. It was built in 1862, and is a two-story, five-bay, T-shaped, frame dwelling with
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 design elements. It has a bracketed gable roof, and a two-story rear addition. It features a vestibule added in 1920. Also on the property is a contributing -story garage, originally built as a
carriage house A carriage house, also called a remise or coach house, is an outbuilding which was originally built to house horse-drawn carriages and the related tack. In Great Britain the farm building was called a cart shed. These typically were open ...
. It was originally built by Oliver Johnson, noted for the
Oliver Johnson's Woods Historic District Oliver Johnson's Woods is a historic district and neighborhood on the northern side of Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Located in southern Washington Township, the district occupies the site of what was once the family farm of Oliver ...
. ''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 1979.


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Individually listed contributing properties to historic districts on the National Register in Indiana Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana Italianate architecture in Indiana Houses completed in 1862 Houses in Indianapolis National Register of Historic Places in Indianapolis {{MarionCountyIN-NRHP-stub