Allison Mansion
Allison Mansion, also known as Riverdale, is a historic home located on the campus of Marian University at Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana. It was built between 1911 and 1914, and is a large two-story, Arts and Crafts style red brick mansion with a red tile roof. The house features a sunken conservatory, porte cochere, and sunken white marble aviary.
The house was built by businessman and auto racing pioneer James A. Allison.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1970.
References
- ^ "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 2016-08-01. Note: This includes Jane C. Sprague (June 1970). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Allison Mansion" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01. and Accompanying photographs
External links
Media related to Allison Mansion at Wikimedia Commons
