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With its hand-painted ceilings, carved staircase, marble fireplaces and elaborate plasterwork, the Culbertson Mansion reflects the affluence of a man once considered to be the wealthiest in Indiana. In 1867, William S. Culbertson spent roughly $120,000 (or more than $2,000,000 in today’s economy) to build his grand home in New Albany.
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Culbertson Mansion State Historic Site is located in New Albany, Indiana by the Ohio River. It was the home of William Culbertson, who was once the richest man in Indiana. Built in 1867 at a cost of $120,000, this Second Empire-style mansion has 25-rooms within 20,000 square feet (1,900 m 2), and was completed in November 1869. It was designed ...
Admire this masterpiece of Victorian artistry nestled on the Ohio River and discover how the Culbertson family's legacy of benevolence lives on today. This location is part of the Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites, a statewide museum system with 12 locations.
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Explore the lavish home of William Culbertson, a wealthy merchant and philanthropist, in Indiana. Enjoy guided tours, special events, and Victorian-themed activities at this historic site.
- 914 E. Main St, New Albany, 47150
- (812) 944-9600
Aug 15, 2023 · The Culbertson Mansion State Historic Site is located at 914 East Main Street in New Albany, Indiana, with a magnificent view of the Ohio River, opposite Louisville, Kentucky. It was the stately home of William Culbertson, once the richest man in Indiana.
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- 914 E Main St, New Albany, 47150-5841, Indiana
Feb 6, 2018 · The Culbertson Mansion State Historic Site is a masterpiece of Victorian artistry. It’s four stories tall and expands to more than 20,000 square feet of space, spread across 25 individual rooms. Its hand-painted ceilings, carved staircase, marble fireplaces and elaborate plasterwork highlight just some of the beautiful features found in the home.
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Construction began 1867 for William Stewart Culbertson (1814-1892), leading industrialist, financier, and philanthropist in New Albany area. Listed in National Register of Historic Places, 1974; accepted as state-owned historic site, 1976; part of Mansion Row Historic District, 1983.
