Jenkins Place are two historic homes and, together, a national historic district located at Orleans, Orange County, Indiana. The Rock and Lucie Jenkins House was built in 1908, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, American Foursquare brick dwelling., with Prairie School influences. The Ralph and Margaret Jenkins House was built in 1912, and is a 1+1⁄2-story, Bungalow / American Craftsman style frame dwelling. It has a steeply pitched roof covered in green tile. Other contributing resources include a garage, concrete corner posts, fencing, former goldfish pond, and two cisterns.[2]
Jenkins Place | |
 Rock Jenkins House, November 2011 | |
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| Location | 448-488 Liberty Rd., Orleans, Indiana |
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| Coordinates | 38°39′25″N 86°26′52″W / 38.65694°N 86.44778°W |
| Area | 4 acres (1.6 ha) |
| Built | 1908, 1912 |
| Architect | Chatham, Ralph C.; Ochs, Charles |
| Architectural style | Prairie School, Bungalow/craftsman |
| NRHP reference No. | 10000127[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 31, 2010 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.[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 June 1, 2016. Note: This includes Joanne Raetz Stuttgen (May 2009). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Jenkins Place" (PDF). Retrieved June 1, 2016., Site map, and Accompanying photographs.