John S. Bowers House, Decatur

Name: John S. Bowers House
Address: Decatur, United States

#4 among attractions in Decatur

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John S. Bowers House is a historic home located at Decatur, Adams County, Indiana. It was built about 1900–1905, and is a three-story, Queen Anne style frame dwelling with 14 rooms. It sits on a stone foundation. It features stained glass and lead crystal windows and wraparound porch with Tuscan order columns. It was built by John S. Bowers, who owned a local quarry. ()

Built: 1900 (124 years ago)Coordinates: 40°50'4"N, 84°55'26"W

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Decatur United States

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John S. Bowers House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Peace Monument, Charles Dugan House, Adams County Courthouse.

~1770 ftS
Memorial
Peace Monument, Decatur
9 min walk • Peace Monument is a cenotaph designed by Charles Mulligan. It is located at the Adams County Courthouse in Decatur, Indiana, in the United States.
~1610 ftSW
History museum, Museum
Charles Dugan House, Decatur
8 min walk • Charles Dugan House, also known as the Adams County Historical Society Museum, is a historic home located at Decatur, Adams County, Indiana. It was designed by the prominent architectural firm of Wing & Mahurin and built in 1902. It is a two-story, Classical Revival style yellow brick dwelling with a hipped roof.
~1730 ftS
Tower, Library
Adams County Courthouse, Decatur
9 min walk • Adams County Courthouse is located in the city of Decatur, the county seat of Adams County, Indiana. It was built in 1872–1873 at a cost of $78,979. The designer was J. C. Johnson, who had been trained as a carpenter and joiner and became a self-taught architect; he won second place in the Indiana State Capitol design competition.

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Which popular attractions are close to John S. Bowers House?

Nearby attractions include Charles Dugan House, Decatur (8 min walk), Adams County Courthouse, Decatur (9 min walk), Peace Monument, Decatur (9 min walk).