Subject: Gordon Double Residence

Erected by: Indiana Division of Tourism and the

Metamora Shop Keepers

Located: Corner of Mount and Banes Streets, Metamora,

Indiana (#70 on Metamora Map)

Text and History: This large two-story double residence was built in

1860 as the home of brothers Milton B. and Mahlon

C. Gordon and their families. The stone hitching

post still stands. Milton was involved with several

milling businesses, Mahlon Gordon was the largest

landholder in the county. William H. Gordon was

bank president.