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J. Wood Wilson House

Coordinates: 40°33′27″N 85°40′13″W / 40.55750°N 85.67028°W / 40.55750; -85.67028
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J. Wood Wilson House
J. Wood Wilson House, July 2012
J. Wood Wilson House is located in Indiana
J. Wood Wilson House
J. Wood Wilson House is located in the United States
J. Wood Wilson House
Location723 W. Fourth St., Marion, Indiana
Coordinates40°33′27″N 85°40′13″W / 40.55750°N 85.67028°W / 40.55750; -85.67028
Arealess than one acre
Built1912 (1912)
ArchitectPlato, Samuel M.
Architectural styleColonial Revival, Georgian Revival
NRHP reference No.88001218[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 11, 1988

J. Wood Wilson House, also known as the Wilson-Vaughan House and Hostess House, is a historic home located at Marion, Grant County, Indiana. It was built in 1912, and is a 2+12-story, rectangular, Colonial Revival / Georgian Revival style brick dwelling.[2] The front facade features a projecting portico with Ionic order columns and balcony with a decorative iron railing. It was designed by noted African-American architect Samuel Plato (1882–1957).[3]: 2 

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[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. ^ "Our Story".
  3. ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-04-01. Note: This includes Katherine M. Jourdan (January 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: J. Woodrow Wilson House" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-04-01. and Accompanying photographs.