John K. Gowdy House
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John K. Gowdy House, March 2010
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Location | 619 N. Perkins St., Rushville, Indiana |
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Coordinates | 39°36′49″N 85°26′37″W / 39.61361°N 85.44361°WCoordinates: 39°36′49″N 85°26′37″W / 39.61361°N 85.44361°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1888 | , 1905-1908
Architectural style | Queen Anne |
NRHP Reference # | 93001414 |
Added to NRHP | December 10, 1993 |
John K. Gowdy House, also known as the Rush County Historical Society, is a historic home located at Rushville, Rush County, Indiana. It was built in 1888, and is a two-story, Queen Anne style brick dwelling. It sits on a limestone foundation and has a complex hipped roof with asymmetrically placed gables. It features a wraparound porch and second story porch. Also on the property are the contributing carriage house (1905-1908), summer kitchen (1905-1908), pump, well, and rolled and cast iron fence. It has housed the Rush County Historical Society since 1940.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.