Area less than one acre NRHP Reference # 00000674 Added to NRHP 15 June 2000 | Built 1903 (1903) Opened 1903 | |
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Location 7140 Wabash Ave. east of Terre Haute, Lost Creek Township, Vigo County, Indiana Architectural style Colonial Revival architecture | ||
Vigo County Home for Dependent Children, also known as the Glenn Home, is a historic orphanage located in Lost Creek Township, Vigo County, Indiana. The main building was built in 1903, and is a 2 1/2-story, Colonial Revival style brick building on a raised basement. It has a hipped and gabled roof and features a semi-circular, two-story portico with four Doric order columns. Also on the property is a contributing former boiler house. The main building is the home of the Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity chapter at Rose Hulman Institute of Technology.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.
References
Vigo County Home for Dependent Children Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA