National Register of Historic Places

Cochran-Helton-Lindley House

Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana
Listed
June 19, 1979
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
79000010

About this property

Cochran–Helton–Lindley House, also known as the Helton–Lindley House and James Cochran House, is a historic home located at Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana. It was built in 1849–1850, and is a two-story, five-bay, L-shaped, Greek Revival style brick dwelling. It has a two-story rear ell with an enclosed two-story porch. Its main entrance is framed by a transom and sidelights and features a porch with square columns and pilasters. It was the home of Indiana Governor Paris Dunning in 1869–1870. The house was renovated in 1976. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. It is located in the Bloomington West Side Historic District.

Location

405 N. Rogers St.
Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana
39.16973, -86.53882

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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When was Cochran-Helton-Lindley House listed on the National Register?

Cochran-Helton-Lindley House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 19, 1979.

What type of historic resource is Cochran-Helton-Lindley House?

Cochran-Helton-Lindley House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

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The period of significance for Cochran-Helton-Lindley House is recorded as the industrial era.

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