3535 E 116th St Carmel, Indiana United States

Basics
Resource Category:
Building
Resource Type:
Clubhouse
Location
Address:
3535 E 116th St
City:
Carmel
County:
Hamilton
State/Province/Region:
Indiana
Zip/Postal Code:
46033
Country:
United States
Other Address or Location Information:
Parcel/Tax number or land unit:
16-14-05-01-03-006.000
Local place name:
Woodland Springs Clubhouse
Setting/Landscape/Site Features:
Suburban
Acreage, parcel, land unit size:
4.49 acres
Quad/Map name and date:
Date
Township/Range/Section:
17N / 4E / 5
Visible from Public Road?
Yes
Historical Information
Historic name:
Woodland Springs Clubhouse
Current name:
Woodland Springs Clubhouse
Construction Date (range/estimated):
1960-1969
Construction Date Certainty:
documented
Known Construction Date:
1969
Source for Known Construction Date:
Hamilton County GIS
Architect/Designer:
Avriel Shull
Developer:
Builder:
Significant Owner(s):
Woodland Springs Inc.
Historical Summary:
Avriel Shull designed this building to serve as a center of community activity for residents of the Woodland Springs subdivision. The A-Frame-style building is adjacent to the community swimming pool.
Extant Status:
Not Demolished
Architectural Style and Form
Plan/Footprint Shape:
irregular
Building Form or Plan Type (core plan):
irregular/asymmetrical-plan
Style, Primary:
Mid-Century Modern
Style, Secondary:
Notes on architectural style, form, distinguishing features:
Rustic post-and-beam A-Frame
Architectural Elements and Features
Number of Stories:
split
Bays:
Structural System:
Post-and-Beam
Foundation:
Concrete
Basement:
Building Size:
Square footage/meters:
Roof Configuration:
High front gable
Roof Material
replacement asphalt shingles
Roof remarks/description:
Eave Type:
Eave Ornamentation:
Dormer Count:
Dormer Configuration:
Exterior Wall Material (primary):
original stone
Exterior Wall Material (secondary):
Notes on exterior materials:
Principal Windows::
replacement vinyl
Window Panes/Lights:
1
Window Type:
casements
Window remarks:
Windows have been replaced, but original fenestration pattern has been retained.
Chimney remarks/description:
Chimney Count (first):
two
Chimney Placement 1:
center straddle ridge stone
Chimney Count (second):
Chimney Placement 2:
Porch description, characteristics, details:
Porch Height, Stories:
single-story
Porch Configuration:
single-bay
Porch Type:
Recessed porch
Porch Roof Shape:
shed
Porch Roof Material:
asphalt shingles
Porch Columns/Posts (upper or only):
Porch Piers (lower):
None piers
Primary entryway:
Double doors, each with fifteen raised panels in a 3X5 configuration. Doors are original .The pair is flanked by two full-length single-pane fixed sidelights -- each approximately the same width as a door.
Function and Use
Historic Function:
Social: Clubhouse
Present Function:
Social: Clubhouse
Function remarks:
Listed, Designated, or Protected Status
Status Code:
Listed at the national level?
Individually Listed: No
Contributes to a District: No
Landmark: No
Date, name, remarks:
Designated at State/Province level?
Individually Listed: No
Contributes to a District: No
Landmark: No
Date, name, remarks:
Designated Locally?
Individually Listed: No
Contributes to a District: No
Landmark: No
Date, name, remarks:
Protected by ordinance or regulation?:
Protection status, remarks:
Evaluation of Potential Eligibility
Potentially eligible for historic/heritage designation?
Undetermined/not assessed
Level of potential eligibility
National
State
Local
Rating or Rank
Notable
Recommended as a potential landmark?
Criteria:
C. Embodies distinctive physical characteristics of design, construction, or form.
Significance and Context
Theme(s)
Architecture
Period of significance
1969
Significance/Context Remarks
The building is the work of a master (Avriel Shull) and is a significant local example of Mid-Century Modern design from the late 1960s.
Area(s) of Significance
Architecture


Ancillary Structures / Outbuildings
Number of ancillary structures / outbuildings:
1
Secondary structure type
Swimming Pool
Contributing to primary property?
No
Ancillary structures remarks or description:
New pool was installed in 2018.
Condition and Alterations
Character of modifications:
General Condition:
Good
Moved or Relocated?:
Date moved or relocated:
Relocation remarks:
Alterations?
Date of major alterations:
Nature of alterations:
Additions?:
Date of major additions:
Addition Height:
Addition Placement:
Addition Type:
Nature of additions:
Endangered / Threatened
Endangered by:
Endangered/Threatened remarks:
Recommendations:
Contact:
Tourism / Featured Destination
Open to the public:
No
Contact information, Hours, and Amenities:
For Sale, Rent, or Lease
Property Classification:
Sale status:
Sale remarks:
Owner
Ownership type:
Private
Name of Owner:
Woodland Springs Inc.
Owner Mailing Address:
5702 Kirkpatrick Way, Indianapolis, IN 46220
Legal Description of Property/Comments:
Survey and Recorder
Authorized Resource Number or ID :
Optional Tracking or Sequence Number:
Alternate Resource ID or Key:
Survey Date:
2020
Surveyed By:
RQAW
Report Name, or Reason for Survey:
City of Carmel/Clay Township Historic Architecture Survey Update
Level of Survey:
reconnaissance
Sources, References, Bibliography
Previously Surveyed?
Yes
Name of Previous Survey:
City of Carmel/Clay Township Historic Architecture Survey - Sam Burgess, September 2018
Additional Research Recommended?
Other Sources of Information:
Visual ID, owner interviews, county interim report, county atlases and histories, historical topo maps, cornerstone dates
General Remarks:
Latitude: 39.9558739000000000
Longitude: -86.1027848000000000
UTM: Zone 16S   576635.8499 mE, 4423245.0297 mN
Datum WGS84
3535 E 116th St., looking south (2020)
3535 E 116th St., looking south (2018)

Attached Files

None

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