General German Protestant Orphans Home


General German Protestant Orphans Home
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
General German Protestant Orphans Home, July 2011
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Location	1404 S. State St., Indianapolis, Indiana
Coordinates	39°44′53″N 86°7′54″W / 39.74806°N 86.13167°W / 39.74806; -86.13167Coordinates: 39°44′53″N 86°7′54″W / 39.74806°N 86.13167°W / 39.74806; -86.13167
Area	9.5 acres (3.8 ha)
Built	1871 (1871)
Architect	Bohlen, Dietrich A.
NRHP Reference #	84001129^[1]
Added to NRHP	May 17, 1984

General German Protestant Orphans Home, also known as the Pleasant Run Children's Home , is a historic orphanage located at Indianapolis, Indiana. It was designed by noted architect Diedrich A. Bohlen (1827-1890) and built in 1871-1872. It is a 2 1/2-story brick institutional building on a limestone block foundation. It has eclectic German vernacular detailing and varying roof forms.^[2]^:2-5

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ "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 Mary Ellen Gadski and Mary Toshach (February 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: General German Protestant Orphans Home" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01.

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