Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site is an Italianate landmark in Indianapolis, Indiana. Built in 1875, it was designed by Herman T. Brandt, and is a National Historic Landmark. It is owned by Arthur Jordan Foundation.
Location: 1230 North Delaware Street, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Verified facts
- Located in Old Northside, Indianapolis
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-2016, SRC-2017, SRC-3734 - Designed by Herman T. Brandt
confidence 80/100 · 6 independent sources · SRC-2016, SRC-2017, SRC-3919, SRC-6498, SRC-6499, SRC-9054 - Built in 1875
confidence 80/100 · 6 independent sources · SRC-2017, SRC-2016, SRC-3735, SRC-3919, SRC-6500, SRC-9055, SRC-9861 - Architectural style: Italianate
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-2018, SRC-2017 - Historic designation: National Historic Landmark; National Register of Historic Places
confidence 90/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-2017, SRC-2016, SRC-6501, SRC-6502
Ownership history
Current owner — Arthur Jordan Foundation (since 1939)
confidence 95/100 · SRC-2016, SRC-2017, SRC-4023, SRC-6500, SRC-3919, SRC-3734, SRC-9861
Current owner — Arthur Jordan Foundation
confidence 95/100 · SRC-2016, SRC-2017, SRC-3734, SRC-3919, SRC-6503, SRC-6504
Evidence & sources
- SRC-2016 — Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site (Wikipedia) (Tier 3, encyclopedia; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-2017 — Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site – Encyclopedia of Indianapolis (Tier 2, institutional_reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-2018 — Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site – The House (official site) (Tier 1, official_site; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-3734 — nps.gov (Tier 1, official_primary; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-3735 — bhpsite.org (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-3919 — bhpsite.org (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-4023 — wikipedia.org (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-5910 — Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site — official site (Contact page) (Tier 1, official; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-5980 — Downtown Indy — Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site (Tier 3, downtown business / destination directory; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-6498 — Benjamin Harrison Home – Indiana Architecture Database (Tier 3, architecture_database; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-6499 — Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site, Indianapolis | GPSmyCity (Tier 3, travel_guide; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-6500 — The Heritage Foundation — Heritage Guide to Historic Sites: Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-6501 — National Register of Historic Places / National Register Information System: Harrison, Benjamin, House (NRIS ID 66000010) (Tier 1, government_registry; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-6502 — President Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site – The House (Tier 2, official_site; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-6503 — NRHP Stories — The Legacies of Benjamin Harrison and Arthur Jordan (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-6504 — Arthur Jordan Foundation — About Our Foundation (Tier 2, institutional; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-9054 — Benjamin Harrison House, 1230 N. Delaware St. — Indiana State Library Digital Collections (IUPUI/Indiana State Library) (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-9055 — Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site — The Clio (Tier 2, reference_database; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-9861 — Discover Indiana — President Benjamin Harrison Home (Tier 2, scholarship; retrieved June 2026)
How we verify
Every fact above is independently corroborated by at least two reputable sources and
confidence-scored before publication. Claims that cannot clear that bar are withheld. We show the
street address only for non-residential public landmarks (museums, commercial and civic buildings,
publicly documented filming-location sites); the exact addresses of private residences and any
personal information are structurally barred from publication. Last reviewed June 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Who designed Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site?
Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site was designed by Herman T. Brandt.
Where is Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site located?
Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site is located in Indianapolis, Indiana.