- Col. Isaac C. Elston House
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Col. Isaac C. Elston House
Elston House
Location: 400 E. Pike St., Crawfordsville, Indiana Coordinates: 40°2′26″N 86°53′40″W / 40.04056°N 86.89444°WCoordinates: 40°2′26″N 86°53′40″W / 40.04056°N 86.89444°W Built: 1882 Architectural style: Stick/Eastlake, Eastern Stick Governing body: Private NRHP Reference#: 82000025
[1]Added to NRHP: April 15, 1982 The Col. Isaac C. Elston House, also known as Elston Homestead or the DAR Chapter House (Dorthy Q Chapter), was the home of Major Isaac Compton Elston. He fought in the War of 1812 and the Black Hawk War. When he was 39, he moved to Indiana and became a frontier merchant, banker and financier.
The Home was given to Wabash College by his grandson, Isaac Compton Elston, Jr. (1873-1964) and is now used as the presidents home.
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
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