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Charles Gerard Conn Mansion

Coordinates: 41°41′7″N 85°59′11″W / 41.68528°N 85.98639°W / 41.68528; -85.98639
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Charles Gerard Conn Mansion
Charles Gerard Conn Mansion, July 2012
Charles Gerard Conn Mansion is located in Indiana
Charles Gerard Conn Mansion
Charles Gerard Conn Mansion is located in the United States
Charles Gerard Conn Mansion
Location723 Strong Ave., Elkhart, Indiana
Coordinates41°41′7″N 85°59′11″W / 41.68528°N 85.98639°W / 41.68528; -85.98639
Area3.3 acres (1.3 ha)
Built1884 (1884)
ArchitectEllwood, A.H. & Son; Welter, L.H.
Architectural styleItalianate, Classical Revival
NRHP reference No.07001278[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 19, 2007

Charles Gerard Conn Mansion, also known as the Strong-Conn Mansion, is a historic home located at Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana. It was built in 1884, and is a two-story, Italianate style painted brick mansion. It features a two-story, Classical Revival style wraparound porch supported by 17 pillars and two-story projecting front bay. It was the home of musical instrument manufacturer C.G. Conn (1884-1931).[2]: 5, 7 

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2015-10-01. Note: This includes Dana Groves; Alicia Zartman; Elicia Dadlow (July 2005). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Charles Gerard Conn Mansion" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-10-01. and Accompanying photographs.