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.[2]: 2–4
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.[1]
References
- ^ 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 2016-08-01. 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
