Col. Isaac C. Elston House

Col. Isaac C. Elston House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district Contributing property
Elston House
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Location	400 E. Pike St., Crawfordsville, Indiana
Coordinates	40°2′26″N 86°53′40″W / 40.04056°N 86.89444°W / 40.04056; -86.89444Coordinates: 40°2′26″N 86°53′40″W / 40.04056°N 86.89444°W / 40.04056; -86.89444
Area	1.4 acres (0.57 ha)
Built	1882 (1882)
Architectural style	Stick/Eastlake, Eastern Stick
NRHP reference #	82000025
Added to NRHP	April 15, 1982

82000025

The Maj. Isaac C. Elston House, also known as Elston Homestead, is a historic home located at Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, Indiana. It was the home of Maj. Isaac Compton Elston, who 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 President's home.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. It is located in the Elston Grove Historic District.