Breezedale
Breezedale | |
 Breezedale, July 2008 | |
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| Location | Indiana University of Pennsylvania campus, Indiana, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°37′11″N 79°9′23″W / 40.61972°N 79.15639°W |
| Area | 1.3 acres (0.53 ha) |
| Built | 1865-1868 |
| Architectural style | Late Victorian, Italianate |
| NRHP reference No. | 79002238[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 29, 1979 |
"Breezedale", also known as Sutton-Elkin House, is an historic home located on the campus of Indiana University of Pennsylvania in Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]
History and architectural features
[edit]Built between 1865 and 1868, Breezedale has a two-and-one-half-story, twenty-by-thirty-foot, brick main building, which was designed in a Late Victorian-Italianate-style.
Attached to the main section are a twelve-by-eighteen-foot wood addition and two brick extensions. The home features a classic portico and cupola, and has been used as a dormitory and for classroom space, since becoming a part of the university sometime after 1915.[2]
Added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979,[1] it is now home to the Breezedale Alumni Center.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2011-12-04. Note: This includes Robert C. Wilburn (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Breezedale" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-12-04.
