Former Beckwith Residence - 3164 Washington Boulevard

Historic Meridian Park Neighborhood

Former Beckwith Residence - 3164 Washington Boulevard

Indianapolis, Indiana 46204, United States

Created By: Historic Urban Neighborhoods of Indianapolis

Information

Year Built: 2017

Architectural Style: Arts and Crafts Inspired

- Key Features:

  • Slanting Squared Porch Piers
  • Decorative Timbering
  • Decorative Stickwork Above Upper Porch

Former site of the home of Frank Beckwith, an Indianapolis attorney, judge, and civil rights advocate. Beckwith was the first African American ever to run in a presidential primary. He was one of six men vying for the Republican presidential nomination in 1960.

The home currently on this site is a newly-constructed home. It carries many Arts and Crafts influences in its design as a way to match its surrounding neighborhood.

This point of interest is part of the tour: Historic Meridian Park Neighborhood


 

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