T.C. Steele Boyhood Home | |
Location | 110 S. Cross St., Waveland, Indiana |
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Coordinates | 39°52′32″N 87°2′40″W / 39.87556°N 87.04444°W |
Area | Less than 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | c. 1852 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 03001318 [1] |
Added to NRHP | December 24, 2003 |
T.C. Steele Boyhood Home, also known as the T.C. Steele House, is a historic home located at Waveland, Montgomery County, Indiana. It was built about 1852, and is a 1+1⁄2-story, three-bay, Greek Revival style frame dwelling with a front-gable roof. The house was renovated and enlarged between 1895 and 1902. It was partially restored in 2002. Restoration was completed in 2014 and the home now operates as a privately owned, no cost retreat for artists and historic preservationists. It was the boyhood home of noted Indiana impressionist artist T.C. Steele (1847-1926). [2]: 5
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003. [1] Current programming for the location includes plein air paint outs, annual family reunions, artist mentoring weekends, school field trips, and public tours by appointment.
T.C. Steele Boyhood Home | |
Location | 110 S. Cross St., Waveland, Indiana |
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Coordinates | 39°52′32″N 87°2′40″W / 39.87556°N 87.04444°W |
Area | Less than 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | c. 1852 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 03001318 [1] |
Added to NRHP | December 24, 2003 |
T.C. Steele Boyhood Home, also known as the T.C. Steele House, is a historic home located at Waveland, Montgomery County, Indiana. It was built about 1852, and is a 1+1⁄2-story, three-bay, Greek Revival style frame dwelling with a front-gable roof. The house was renovated and enlarged between 1895 and 1902. It was partially restored in 2002. Restoration was completed in 2014 and the home now operates as a privately owned, no cost retreat for artists and historic preservationists. It was the boyhood home of noted Indiana impressionist artist T.C. Steele (1847-1926). [2]: 5
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003. [1] Current programming for the location includes plein air paint outs, annual family reunions, artist mentoring weekends, school field trips, and public tours by appointment.