Marie Webster House

Marie Webster House
Marie Webster House
Marie Webster House, now the Quilters Hall of Fame.
Marie Webster House is located in Indiana
Location: 926 South Washington Street, Marion, Indiana
Coordinates: 40°33′9″N 85°39′36″W / 40.5525°N 85.66°W / 40.5525; -85.66Coordinates: 40°33′9″N 85°39′36″W / 40.5525°N 85.66°W / 40.5525; -85.66
Built: 1911
Architect: Unknown
Architectural style: Colonial Revival
Governing body: Private
NRHP Reference#: 92000678
Significant dates
Added to NRHP: June 17, 1992[1]
Designated NHL: November 4, 1993[2]

The Marie Webster House, also known as George Webster, Jr. and Marie Daugherty House, was the home of quilter Marie Webster in Marion, Indiana. It is the only NHL honoring a quilter.

It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1993.[2][3]

The home has been renovated and is now used by the nonprofit Quilters Hall of Fame.

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2007-01-23. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html. 
  2. ^ a b "Marie Webster House". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=2132&ResourceType=Building. Retrieved 2008-04-07. 
  3. ^ Mesirow, Jill S., and Page Putnam Miller (June 22, 1992). National Historic Landmark Nomination: Marie Webster HousePDF (32 KB). National Park Service  and Accompanying 28 photos, exterior and interior, from 1991 and undatedPDF (32 KB)

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