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Harry A. Keplinger House

Coordinates: 41°3′51″N 85°8′25″W / 41.06417°N 85.14028°W / 41.06417; -85.14028
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Harry A. Keplinger House
Harry A. Keplinger House, January 2014
Harry A. Keplinger House is located in Indiana
Harry A. Keplinger House
Harry A. Keplinger House is located in the United States
Harry A. Keplinger House
Location235 W. Creighton Ave., Fort Wayne, Indiana
Coordinates41°3′51″N 85°8′25″W / 41.06417°N 85.14028°W / 41.06417; -85.14028
Arealess than one acre
Builtc. 1893 (1893)
Architectural styleRomanesque, Richardsonian Romanesque
NRHP reference No.83000048[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 1, 1983

Harry A. Keplinger House is a historic home located at Fort Wayne, Indiana. It was built about 1893, and is a 2+12-story, Richardsonian Romanesque style brick dwelling with a rock-faced stone foundation. It features a steeply pitched roof and dormers, round two-story towers at each of the front corners with conical roofs, and a one-story front porch connecting the two towers. It was built by Harry A. Keplinger, a prominent turn-of-the-20th century businessman.[2]: 2–3 

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[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 2015-07-01. Note: This includes Paul and Marian Fremion (August 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Harry A. Keplinger House" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-07-01. and Accompanying photographs.