Indiana State Soldiers Home Historic District

Indiana State Soldiers Home Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Indiana State Soldiers Home house, November 2010
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Location	North of Lafayette off State Road 43, Tippecanoe Township and Wabash Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana
Coordinates	40°28′8″N 86°53′15″W / 40.46889°N 86.88750°W / 40.46889; -86.88750Coordinates: 40°28′8″N 86°53′15″W / 40.46889°N 86.88750°W / 40.46889; -86.88750
Area	9 acres (3.6 ha)
Built	1895 (1895)
NRHP Reference #	74000034
Added to NRHP	January 2, 1974

Indiana State Soldiers Home Historic District is a historic Soldiers Home and national historic district located in Tippecanoe Township and Wabash Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana. The district encompasses four contributing buildings on the campus of the former Soldiers Home. They are the Post Exchange, Commandant's House, Library Building (formerly the Commissary), and the Administration Building. Funding for the home was approved by the Indiana State Legislature in 1888, and building commenced in 1890. Most of the original buildings were demolished in the 1950s. The property continued to be administered by the Indiana Department of Veterans' Affairs as the Indiana Veterans’ Home

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.