This 2-story Victorian home was typical of the style of Vernacular Victorian homes common in Noblesville. Before it underwent poor quality renovations (and a fire) the facade was mostly original, with details intact, such as porch posts, brackets and decorative fish scaling. This home was a notoriously badly maintained rental for decades, which stood neglected…
The Third Ward School was used as a school until 1968. The building was destroyed by a wrecking ball in April of 1969.
This early I-House Greek Revival farmhouse, built c. 1845, was one of the last remaining pre-civil war farmsteads in Noblesville. The home was large and constructed from high-quality, handhewn materials. It was of museum-quality. After years of neglect and a slow demise, the house was razed, or perhaps just fell down. Many years earlier, in…
The first public school in Hamilton County was the Seminary School located on South 10th Street in Noblesville (today the site is Seminary Park). The school building was replaced in 1872 with the second Seminary School which eventually became Second Ward School.
After almost a century of service to the Noblesville School System the Second Ward School was demolished in 1969.
