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John K. Gowdy House

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Area
  
less than one acre

Architectural style
  
Queen Anne

Added to NRHP
  
10 December 1993

Built
  
1888 (1888), 1905-1908

NRHP Reference #
  
93001414

John K. Gowdy House

Location
  
619 N. Perkins St., Rushville, Indiana

John K. Gowdy House, also known as the Rush County Historical Society, is a historic home located at Rushville, Rush County, Indiana. It was built in 1888, and is a two-story, Queen Anne style brick dwelling. It sits on a limestone foundation and has a complex hipped roof with asymmetrically placed gables. It features a wraparound porch and second story porch. Also on the property are the contributing carriage house (1905-1908), summer kitchen (1905-1908), pump, well, and rolled and cast iron fence. It has housed the Rush County Historical Society since 1940.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.

References

John K. Gowdy House Wikipedia