Wendell Lewis Willkie House
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Wendell Lewis Willkie House, March 2010
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Location | 601 N. Harrison St., Rushville, Indiana |
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Coordinates | 39°36′46″N 85°26′53″W / 39.61278°N 85.44806°WCoordinates: 39°36′46″N 85°26′53″W / 39.61278°N 85.44806°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | c. 1874 |
Architectural style | Italianate |
NRHP Reference # | 93001415 |
Added to NRHP | December 27, 1993 |
Wendell Lewis Willkie House, also known as the Cullen-Mauzy-Willkie House, is a historic home located at Rushville, Rush County, Indiana. It was built about 1874, and is a 2 1/2-story, "L"-plan, Italianate style brick dwelling. It sits on a limestone foundation and has a slate hipped roof. It features segmental arched openings, paired scroll brackets, decorative rosettes, projecting bay, and a replacement porch built about 1900. It was the home of Republican presidential candidate Wendell Willkie (1892-1944) from 1940 to 1944.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.