Benjamin Schenck Mansion

Benjamin Schenck Mansion

Benjamin Schenck Mansion, August 2009
Location 206 W. Turnpike St., Vevay, Indiana
Coordinates 38°45′2″N 25°4′25″W / 38.75056°N 25.07361°W / 38.75056; -25.07361Coordinates: 38°45′2″N 25°4′25″W / 38.75056°N 25.07361°W / 38.75056; -25.07361
Area less than one acre
Built 1874 (1874)
Architect Humprhies, George P.
Architectural style Second Empire, Italianate
NRHP Reference # 02001174[1]
Added to NRHP October 16, 2002

Benjamin Schenck Mansion, also known as Schenck Mansion Bed and Breakfast, is a historic home located at Vevay, Switzerland County, Indiana. It was built in 1874, and is a two-story, Italianate / Second Empire style brick mansion on a full basement. The house has over 8,000 square feet of space. It features a four-story tower with a mansard roof measuring 74 feet tall. The house was restored in 2000 and is operated as a bed and breakfast.[2]:5

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[1]

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 2016-07-01. Note: This includes Tanner Underwood (November 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Benjamin Schenck Mansion" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-07-01. and Accompanying photographs

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