Kent and Hitchens Housese were a matched pair of historic homes located at Williamsport, Warren County, Indiana. They were built in 1854, and are two-story, Italian Villa style brick dwellings. Each features a three-story corner tower set at an angle to the main part of the building. The houses were originally mirror images of each other.[2]: 5–6 The house at 500 Main was destroyed by a fire in the 1990s.
Kent House and Hitchens House | |
![]() Hitchens House, April 2012 | |
Location | 500 Main and 303 Lincoln Sts., Williamsport, Indiana |
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Coordinates | 40°16′54″N 87°17′20″W / 40.28167°N 87.28889°W |
Area | 3.5 acres (1.4 ha) |
Built | 1854 |
Architectural style | Italian Villa |
NRHP reference No. | 84001719[1] |
Added to NRHP | March 1, 1984 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[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 Harry Mohler (September 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Kent and Hitchens Houses" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-07-01. and Accompanying photographs