Built 1871 (1871) NRHP Reference # 84001129 Area 4 ha | Architect Bohlen, Dietrich A. Opened 1871 Added to NRHP 17 May 1984 | |
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Location 1404 S. State St., Indianapolis, Indiana | ||
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.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
References
General German Protestant Orphans Home Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA