James Pierce Jr. House
James Pierce Jr. House | |
 James Pierce Jr. House, May 2011 | |
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| Location | 4623 N., 140 W., north of West Lafayette, Wabash Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana |
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| Coordinates | 40°29′6″N 86°55′56″W / 40.48500°N 86.93222°W |
| Area | 3.1 acres (1.3 ha) |
| Built | 1833-1834 |
| Built by | Pierce, James, Jr. |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 82000079[1] |
| Added to NRHP | June 17, 1982 |
James Pierce Jr. House, also known as Piercestead, is a historic home located in Wabash Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana. It was built in 1833–1834, and is a two-story, Greek Revival style brick dwelling, with a one-story rear ell and one-story wing. It is four bays wide and has a slate gable roof. It also housed the Cass Post Office between 1846 and 1855.[2]: 2–3
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "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 Walter Valentine (October 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: James Pierce Jr. House" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-07-01.
