MORRIS-BUTLER HOUSE
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
The Morris-Butler House is a historic house located in Indianapolis, Indiana. It was built in 1865 by John D. Morris, a wealthy businessman and philanthropist. The house is a prime example of the Second Empire architectural style that was popular during the mid-19th century.
The Morris-Butler House is a three-story brick mansion that features a mansard roof, ornate iron cresting, and a central tower. The interior of the house is equally impressive, with elaborate plasterwork, carved woodwork, and stained glass windows. The house has been beautifully restored and furnished with period antiques.
In 1937, the house was sold to the Butler family, who lived there for many years. In 1964, the house was purchased by Indiana Landmarks, a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving historic structures. Today, the Morris-Butler House is open to the public and serves as a museum, offering guided tours and educational programs.
Visitors to the Morris-Butler House can experience what life was like during the Victorian era. The house provides a unique glimpse into the past, with exhibits that showcase the art, culture, and daily life of Indianapolis during the late 1800s. The Morris-Butler House is a must-see destination for history buffs and anyone interested in the rich cultural heritage of Indianapolis.
MORRIS-BUTLER HOUSE is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in INDIANAPOLIS IN. US MID #8401800044
The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).
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MORRIS-BUTLER HOUSE
1204 N. PARK AVENUE
INDIANAPOLIS
IN
46202
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MORRIS-BUTLER HOUSE Information
MID # | 8401800044 |
Name | MORRIS-BUTLER HOUSE |
Alternate Name | MORRIS-BUTLER HOUSE |
Classification | Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest |
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) | |
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Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) | |
INCOME | 0 |
REVENUE | 0 |
LAT/LONG | 39.783378, -86.148136 |
CODES | FIPS State Code: 18 FIPS County Code: 097 US Census Tract: 390900 US Census Block: 2014 |