The Scribner House is a historic home located at New Albany , Floyd County, Indiana . It was built by Joel Scribner, one of the three brothers who founded New Albany. He and his brothers, Nathaniel and Abner, came from New York State and named their new town "New Albany" after the capital of their home state. It is located in downtown New Albany, on the southeast corner of State and Main Streets near the Sherman Minton Bridge . It is the oldest building in New Albany.
4-568: Scribner House may refer to: Scribner House (New Albany, Indiana) , listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) Scribner House (Cornwall, New York) , listed on the NRHP Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Scribner House . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
8-763: A wide fireplace used for cooking. The house passed through the family until the final owner, Harriet Scribner, a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution , sold it to the Piankeshaw Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution , who made sure to keep it as Harriet left it when she died later that year. In 1977 it was put on the National Register of Historic Places . Twice
12-462: The house in 1813-1814 using the ash, oak, and poplar trees that were cut down when clearing the property. It is designed in a New England Federal style. In total, it is 2 1 ⁄ 2 stories. The first floor features two parlors and a hall. The second floor has 3 bedrooms. Both these floors have a rear porch that allowed a view of the Ohio River . The ground floor is the large kitchen with
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