Judge Cyrus Ball House
Lafayette, United States
Exterior only
Visible from the street; the inside is private.
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Built in 1868–1869 in Lafayette, Indiana, the Judge Cyrus Ball House is a distinguished Second Empire residence distinguished by its two-story brick form crowned with a mansard roof and a striking three-story mansard-roofed entrance tower. Set upon a limestone foundation, the dwelling showcases intricate wood and stone detailing throughout, with a slate roof completing its refined exterior. The property includes a contributing two-story rectangular carriage house. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984, the mansion occupies a prominent position within the Ninth Street Hill Neighborhood Historic District.
Movement
- Type
- single-family detached home
- Heritage
- National Register of Historic Places listed place, National Register of Historic Places contributing property
- Place
- Lafayette, United States
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