Spink Arms Hotel, also known as the Lionel Artis Center, is a historic

hotel A hotel is an establishment that provides paid lodging on a short-term basis. Facilities provided inside a hotel room may range from a modest-quality mattress in a small room to large suites with bigger, higher-quality beds, a dresser, a re ...

building located at

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. It was built in 1919, and consists of two eight-story, brick towers linked by a one-story connector. It is in the

Tudor Revival Tudor Revival architecture, also known as mock Tudor in the UK, first manifested in domestic architecture in the United Kingdom in the latter half of the 19th century. Based on revival of aspects that were perceived as Tudor architecture, in rea ...

style and features twin four-story

oriel window An oriel window is a form of bay window which protrudes from the main wall of a building but does not reach to the ground. Supported by corbels, bracket (architecture), brackets, or similar cantilevers, an oriel window generally projects from an ...

s on each tower and a crenellated

parapet A parapet is a barrier that is an upward extension of a wall at the edge of a roof, terrace, balcony, walkway or other structure. The word comes ultimately from the Italian ''parapetto'' (''parare'' 'to cover/defend' and ''petto'' 'chest/brea ...

. Behind the building is a four-story

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constructed in 1922. ''Note:'' This includes and Accompanying photographs It was listed on the

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in 2001.

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* Hotel buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana Tudor Revival architecture in Indiana Hotel buildings completed in 1919 Hotels in Indianapolis National Register of Historic Places in Indianapolis {{Indianapolis-stub

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