The Ambassador (Indianapolis, Indiana)

Ambassador

The Ambassador, January 2010
Location 39 E. 9th St., Indianapolis, Indiana
Coordinates 39°46′44″N 86°9′21″W / 39.77889°N 86.15583°W / 39.77889; -86.15583Coordinates: 39°46′44″N 86°9′21″W / 39.77889°N 86.15583°W / 39.77889; -86.15583
Area less than one acre
Built 1924 (1924)
Architectural style Chicago
MPS Apartments and Flats of Downtown Indianapolis TR
NRHP Reference # 83000054[1]
Added to NRHP September 15, 1983

The Ambassador is a historic apartment building located at Indianapolis, Indiana. It was built in 1924, and is a large six-story, tan cinder brick building. The first floor has Chicago school style commercial storefronts. It has a recessed entrance with detailed metal canopy and features Sullivanesque terra cotta ornamental detailing.[2]:Part 2, p. 48–49

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-08-01. Note: This includes Karen S. Niggle, Samuel A. Roberson, and Sheryl D. Roberson (February 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Apartments and Flats of Downtown Indianapolis (Part 1)" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01., Karen S. Niggle, Samuel A. Roberson, and Sheryl D. Roberson (February 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Apartments and Flats of Downtown Indianapolis (Part 2)" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01., Karen S. Niggle, Samuel A. Roberson, and Sheryl D. Roberson (February 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Apartments and Flats of Downtown Indianapolis (Part 3)" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01., and Accompanying photographs


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