F.P. Nelson House, Greencastle

Name: F.P. Nelson House
Address: Greencastle, United States

#4 among attractions in Greencastle

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F.P. Nelson House, also known as The Towers, is a historic home located at Greencastle, Putnam County, Indiana. It was built between 1871 and 1875, and is a large two-story, Italianate style brick dwelling. It has a low hipped roof and sits on a stone foundation. The house features segmental arched openings, a projecting entrance bay, and two-story polygonal bay. ()

Built: 1871 (153 years ago)Coordinates: 39°38'31"N, 86°51'37"W

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Greencastle United States

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F.P. Nelson House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: McKim Observatory, Delta Kappa Epsilon Fraternity House, DePauw University, Courthouse Square Historic District.

0.5 miNE
Observatories and planetariums
McKim Observatory, Greencastle
13 min walk • McKim Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by DePauw University. Built in 1884, it is located in Greencastle, Indiana. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
0.5 miE
Tudor Revival architecture
Delta Kappa Epsilon Fraternity House, Greencastle
13 min walk • Delta Kappa Epsilon Fraternity House is a historic Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity house located at Greencastle, Putnam County, Indiana. It was designed by noted Indiana architect Robert Frost Daggett and built in 1926. It is a three-story, seven bay, Tudor Revival style building faced in Indiana limestone.
~180 ftS
Universities and schools
DePauw University, Greencastle
1 min walk • DePauw University is a private liberal arts university in Greencastle, Indiana. It has an enrollment of 1,972 students. The school has a Methodist heritage and was originally known as Indiana Asbury University.
~1600 ftNW
Neighbourhood
Courthouse Square Historic District, Greencastle
8 min walk • Courthouse Square Historic District, also known as Courthouse Square District, is a national historic district in Greencastle, Indiana, United States. In 1984, the historic district was added to the National Register of Historic Places. The district includes seventy-six different contributing properties.

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Which popular attractions are close to F.P. Nelson House?

Nearby attractions include DePauw University, Greencastle (1 min walk), Courthouse Square Historic District, Greencastle (8 min walk), Delta Kappa Epsilon Fraternity House, Greencastle (13 min walk), McKim Observatory, Greencastle (13 min walk).