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The Ambassador (Indianapolis, Indiana)

Coordinates: 39°46′44″N 86°9′21″W / 39.77889°N 86.15583°W / 39.77889; -86.15583
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Ambassador
The Ambassador, January 2010
The Ambassador (Indianapolis, Indiana) is located in Indianapolis
The Ambassador (Indianapolis, Indiana)
The Ambassador (Indianapolis, Indiana) is located in Indianapolis
The Ambassador (Indianapolis, Indiana)
The Ambassador (Indianapolis, Indiana) is located in Indiana
The Ambassador (Indianapolis, Indiana)
The Ambassador (Indianapolis, Indiana) is located in the United States
The Ambassador (Indianapolis, Indiana)
Location39 E. 9th St., Indianapolis, Indiana
Coordinates39°46′44″N 86°9′21″W / 39.77889°N 86.15583°W / 39.77889; -86.15583
Arealess than one acre
Built1924 (1924)
Architectural styleChicago
MPSApartments and Flats of Downtown Indianapolis TR
NRHP reference No.83000054[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 15, 1983

The Ambassador is a historic apartment building located at Indianapolis, Indiana. It was built in 1924, and is a large six-story, tan cinder brick building. The first floor has Chicago school style commercial storefronts. It has a recessed entrance with detailed metal canopy and features Sullivanesque terra cotta ornamental detailing.[2]: Part 2, p. 48–49 

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-08-01. Note: This includes Karen S. Niggle, Samuel A. Roberson, and Sheryl D. Roberson (February 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Apartments and Flats of Downtown Indianapolis (Part 1)" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link), Karen S. Niggle, Samuel A. Roberson, and Sheryl D. Roberson (February 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Apartments and Flats of Downtown Indianapolis (Part 2)" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link), Karen S. Niggle, Samuel A. Roberson, and Sheryl D. Roberson (February 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Apartments and Flats of Downtown Indianapolis (Part 3)" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link), and Accompanying photographs