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Fort Harrison Terminal Station

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Fort Harrison Terminal Station
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Fort Harrison Terminal Station, March 2011
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LocationBuilding 616, Fort Benjamin Harrison, Lawrence Township, Marion County, Indiana
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Arealess than one acre
Built1908 (1908)
Architectural styleBungalow/craftsman, Prairie School
NRHP reference No.84001127[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMarch 16, 1984
Designated CPSeptember 6, 1995

Fort Harrison Terminal Station, also known as Fort Harrison Post Office, is a historic train station located at Fort Benjamin Harrison in suburban Lawrence Township, Marion County, Indiana, northeast of Indianapolis, Indiana. It was built in 1908, and is a one-story, brick building with Prairie School and Bungalow / American Craftsman style design elements. It has a low, double pitched hipped roof sheathed in metal. It served as a terminal for the interurban Union Traction Company[2] until 1941, after which it housed a U.S. Post Office.[3]: 2–3  It has been converted into a Mexican restaurant.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[2][1] It was additionally deemed a contributing property of the Fort Benjamin Harrison Historic District upon its designation in 1995.[4]

See also

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Preceding station Indiana Union Traction Company Following station
Spring Valley Indianapolis – Ft. Benjamin Harrison Terminus

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