Shirk-Edwards House
Historic house in Indiana, United States
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Shirk-Edwards House is a historic home located at Peru, Indiana. It was built about 1862, as a two-story, Italianate style brick mansion. It was renovated in 1921 in the Classical Revival. It rests on a limestone foundation and has a low-pitched hipped roof. The front facade features a full-width, two-story porch supported by four full and two engaged columns.[2]: 5–6
Location50 N. Hood St., Peru, Indiana
Coordinates40°45′8″N 86°4′29″W
Area1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Builtc. 1862, 1921
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Shirk-Edwards House, January 2013 | |
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| Location | 50 N. Hood St., Peru, Indiana |
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| Coordinates | 40°45′8″N 86°4′29″W |
| Area | 1.5 acres (0.61 ha) |
| Built | c. 1862, 1921 |
| Architect | Harrison, Merritt |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival, Italianate |
| NRHP reference No. | 95001109[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 14, 1995 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[1]
The Shirk-Edwards House was sold at public auction in 2024 for $125,000.00.[3]
It remains privately owned.[4]