Col. Isaac C. Elston House
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Col. Isaac C. Elston House | |
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Elston House | |
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| Location | 400 E. Pike St., Crawfordsville, Indiana |
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| Coordinates | 40°2′26″N 86°53′40″W / 40.04056°N 86.89444°WCoordinates: 40°2′26″N 86°53′40″W / 40.04056°N 86.89444°W |
| Built | 1882 |
| Architectural style | Stick/Eastlake, Eastern Stick |
| Governing body | Private |
| NRHP Reference # |
82000025 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 15, 1982 |
The Maj. Isaac C. Elston House in Crawfordsville, Indiana, also known as Elston Homestead, was the home of Maj. Isaac Compton Elston. He fought in the War of 1812 and the Black Hawk War. When he was 39, he moved to Indiana and became a frontier merchant, banker and financier.
The Home was given to Wabash College by his grandson, Isaac Compton Elston, Jr. (1873-1964) and is now used as the President's home.
References
- ↑ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13.
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