Indiana State Federation of Colored Women's Clubs

Indiana State Federation of Colored Women's Clubs

Indiana State Federation of Colored Women's Clubs, November 2010
Location 2034 N. Capitol Ave., Indianapolis, Indiana
Coordinates 39°47′37″N 86°9′42″W / 39.79361°N 86.16167°W / 39.79361; -86.16167Coordinates: 39°47′37″N 86°9′42″W / 39.79361°N 86.16167°W / 39.79361; -86.16167
Area 0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built 1897 (1897)
Built by Shellhouse & Co.
Architectural style Colonial Revival
NRHP Reference # 87000512[1]
Added to NRHP April 7, 1987

Indiana State Federation of Colored Women's Clubs, also known as the Minor House, is a historic National Association of Colored Women's Clubs clubhouse located at Indianapolis, Indiana. It was built in 1897, and is a 2 1/2-story, "T"-plan, Colonial Revival style frame building. It sits on a brick foundation and a gable roof with hipped dormers. Originally built as a private dwelling, the building has housed the Indiana State Federation of Colored Women's Clubs since its purchase in 1927.[2]:2-3

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-08-01. Note: This includes Suzanne T. Rollins, Tiffany Hatfield, and Eric Utz (July 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Indiana State Federation of Colored Women's Clubs" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01. and Accompanying photographs


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