Fort Benjamin Harrison

Fort Benjamin Harrison Historic District
Graduates of the U.S. Army Chaplain School at Fort Benjamin Harrison pose for a photograph, April 1942
Fort Benjamin Harrison is located in Indianapolis
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Fort Benjamin Harrison is located in Indiana
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Fort Benjamin Harrison is located in the United States
Fort Benjamin Harrison
LocationE. 56th St.; also roughly bounded by Shafter Rd., Aultman Ave., and Glenn Rd., Lawrence Township, Marion County, Indiana
Coordinates39°51′50″N 86°0′38″W / 39.86389°N 86.01056°W / 39.86389; -86.01056
Area360 acres (150 ha)
Built1908 (1908)
Built byArmy Quartermaster Corps
Architectural styleColonial Revival
NRHP reference No.93001581, 95001359 (Boundary Increase)[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 6, 1995, December 1, 1995 (Boundary Increase)

Fort Benjamin Harrison was a U.S. Army post located in suburban Lawrence Township, Marion County, Indiana, northeast of Indianapolis, between 1906 and 1991. It is named for the 23rd United States president, Benjamin Harrison.

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

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