William Henry Harrison Home
Built 1804. Added to the National Register in 1966, and a National Historic Landmark.
The record
| Register name | Harrison, William Henry, Home |
| Property type | Building |
| Address | 3 W. Scott St., Vincennes, IN |
| County | Knox County |
| Listed | Oct 15, 1966 |
| Listed for | Military, Politics and government |
| Level of significance | National |
| Also known as | Grouseland |
| Reference number | 66000018 |
| Built | 1804 · more from the 1800s |
| Type of place | mansion |
| Style | Federal architecture |
| Designations | National Historic Landmark, National Register of Historic Places contributing property |
| Contributing resources | 1 building |
The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗
Visiting
| Address | 3 W. Scott St., Vincennes, IN |
| Coordinates | 38.6855° N, 87.5260° W · Directions ↗ |
| Nearest national park unit | George Rogers Clark National Historical Park · 1 mile · on Park Atlas |
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Questions people ask
When was William Henry Harrison Home listed on the National Register?
Oct 15, 1966. It is also a National Historic Landmark, the higher of the two designations.
Source: National Park Service
When was William Henry Harrison Home built?
1804, in the Federal architecture style.
Source: Wikidata
Can I visit William Henry Harrison Home?
Yes. William Henry Harrison Home is recorded as open to the public.
Source: Wikidata
Where is William Henry Harrison Home?
3 W. Scott St., Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana. The nearest national park unit is George Rogers Clark National Historical Park, 1 mile away.
Where is the nomination form for William Henry Harrison Home?
The National Archives holds the nomination form, the document that made the case for listing.
Source: National Archives
Is there cell service at William Henry Harrison Home?
FCC coverage maps show Verizon 4G LTE, AT&T 5G, and T-Mobile 5G at the listed point. Coverage indoors and behind old masonry is another matter.
Source: FCC Broadband Map
Sources
Location, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Listing dates come from the National Register office's spreadsheet where it carries the listing. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 66000018. Nothing here is transcribed by hand. The nomination form and photographs ↗ at NPGallery are the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service, and the form is often the best description of the place.