Col. Isaac C. Elston House
Col. Isaac C. Elston House, Historic residence in Crawfordsville, Indiana.
The Col. Isaac C. Elston House stands as a two-story structure exhibiting Stick/Eastlake architectural elements with decorative woodwork and intricate gables at 400 E. Pike Street.
Built in 1882, this residence belonged to Major Isaac Compton Elston, who served in the War of 1812 and later established himself as a frontier merchant and banker.
The property represents the evolution of 19th-century domestic architecture and now functions as the President's home for Wabash College.
The 1.4-acre property received National Register of Historic Places designation on April 15, 1982, and remains part of the Elston Grove Historic District.
The grandson of the original owner, Isaac Compton Elston Jr., transferred ownership of this distinguished property to Wabash College for institutional purposes.
Location: Indiana
GPS coordinates: 40.04056,-86.89444
Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:25
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