Willkie, Wendell Lewis, House

601 N. Harrison St., Rushville, Indiana. County/parish: Rush.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places December 27, 1993. NRIS 93001415.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • 139-555-39003
  • Cullen-Mauzy-Willkie House

From Wikipedia:

Wendell Lewis Willkie House

Wendell Lewis Willkie House, also known as the Cullen-Mauzy-Willkie House, is a historic home located in Rushville, Indiana, that was the home of Republican presidential candidate Wendell Willkie from 1940 to 1944.

Built about 1874, it is a 2+12-story, "L"-plan, Italianate brick dwelling, with a slate hipped roof, and sitting on a limestone foundation. It features segmental arched openings, paired scroll brackets, decorative rosettes, projecting bay, and a replacement porch built about 1900.: 5, 8 

The house was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/132004684

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