William N. Thompson House

William N. Thompson House

William N. Thompson House, November 2010
Location 4343 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, Indiana
Coordinates 39°50′6″N 86°9′23″W / 39.83500°N 86.15639°W / 39.83500; -86.15639Coordinates: 39°50′6″N 86°9′23″W / 39.83500°N 86.15639°W / 39.83500; -86.15639
Area 2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built 1920 (1920)
Architect Hunter, Frank B.
Architectural style Colonial Revival, Georgian Revival
NRHP Reference # 82000070[1]
Added to NRHP June 1, 1982

William N. Thompson House, also known as Old Governor's Mansion, is a historic home located at Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana. It was built in 1920, and is Georgian Revival style buff colored brick mansion. It consists of a two-story, five bay, central section flanked by one-story wings. It has a slate hipped roof and features a full width front porch and an elliptical portico at the main entry. The house served as the Governor's Mansion from 1945 to 1970.[2]:2-3

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1] It is located in the North Meridian Street Historic District.

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-08-01. Note: This includes John C. Klein (June 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: William N. Thompson House" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01. and Accompanying photographs


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