Fort Harrison Terminal Station
Fort Harrison Terminal Station | |
Fort Harrison Terminal Station, March 2011 | |
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Location | Building 616, Fort Benjamin Harrison, Lawrence Township, Marion County, Indiana |
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Coordinates | 39°51′21″N 86°0′48″W / 39.85583°N 86.01333°WCoordinates: 39°51′21″N 86°0′48″W / 39.85583°N 86.01333°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1908 |
Architectural style | Bungalow/craftsman, Prairie School |
NRHP Reference # | 84001127[1] |
Added to NRHP | March 16, 1984 |
Fort Harrison Terminal Station, also known as Fort Harrison Post Office, is a historic train station located at Fort Benjamin Harrison in suburban Lawrence Township, Marion County, Indiana, northeast of Indianapolis, Indiana. It was built in 1908, and is a one-story, brick building with Prairie School and Bungalow / American Craftsman style design elements. It has a low, double pitched hipped roof sheathed in metal. It served as an interurban terminal until 1941, after which it housed a U.S. Post Office.[2]:2-3 It has been converted into a Mexican restaurant.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]
References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "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 Environmental Office (August 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Fort Harrison Terminal Station" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01. and Accompanying photographs
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