Background
McLaughlin, Harry Roll was born on November 29, 1922 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of William T. and Ruth E. (Roll) McLaughlin.
McLaughlin, Harry Roll was born on November 29, 1922 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of William T. and Ruth E. (Roll) McLaughlin.
Past president James Associates Inc., Indianapolis.
Restorations include Old State Bank State Meml, Vincennes, Indiana, Andrew Wylie House, Bloomington, Indiana, Old Opera House State Meml, New Harmony, Indiana, Old Morris-Butler House, Indianapolis (Merit award 1972), Market St. Restoration and Maria Creek Baptist Church, Vincennes, Benjamin Harrison House, Old James Ball Residence, Lafayette, Indiana (1st Design award 1972), Lockerbie Square Master Plan Park School, Indianapolis, Knox County Court House, Vincennes, 1972, J.K. Lilly House, Indianapolis, 1972, Waiting Station and Chapel, Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, 1972, Blackford-Condit House Indiana State University, Terre Haute, Indian houses Angel Mounds Archaeol. Site and Interpretative Center, Indiana. Architect: Glenn A. Black Museum Archaeology, Indiana University, Bloomington.
Restoration Morgan County Court House, Indianapolis City Market, History Schofield House, Madison, Indiana, Ernie Pyle Birthplace, Dana, Indiana, Phi Kappa Psi National Headquarters, Indianapolis, 1980 (Design award), East College Bldg, DePauw University, Greencastle, Indiana, President's House Restoration, DePauw University, 1992. Contributor articles to professional journals. Illustrator: Harmonist Construction.
Past chairman board, past president, now chairman emeritus Historic Landmarks Foundation, Indiana. Board directors, past architectural adviser, board advisers Historic Madison, Inc. Member advisory council Historic American buildings Survey, National Park Service, 1967-1973.
Past member Indiana professional review committee for National Register nominations, 1967-1981. Past advisory board Conner Prarie Museum, Patrick Henry Sullivan Foundation. Past adviser Indianapolis Historic Preservation Commission.
Past member preservation committee Indiana University. Past member Meridian St. Preservation Commission, Indianapolis, 1971-2001. Honorary member Indiana Bicentennial Commission.
Board directors Park-Tudor School, 1971-1985. Past national board directors Preservation Action. Life board directors Historic New Harmony.
Trustee Masonic Heritage Foundation. Past board directors Indiana Masonic Home, 1984-1991, Indianapolis Public Library. Foundation, treasurer 1988, 95—, vice president, 1989, president 1990.
Past trustee Eiteljorg Museum Western Art, member advisory and planning committee, 1999. Past member Hamilton County Tourism Commission, 1989-1991. Fellow American Institute of Architects (national committee historic buildings, chairman 1970).
Member Indiana Society Architects (state preservation coordinator 1960-1985, Biennial award 1972, Design award 1978), National Trust Historic Preservation (past trustee, board advisers), Society Architectural Historians (Wilbur D. Peat award Central Indiana chapter outstanding contributions to understanding and appreciation of architectural heritage 1993, past board directors, Distinguished Achievement in History Preservation award 2005), Indianapolis Museum Art. (trustee, chairman buildings committee, board governors 1986-1995), Zionsville Chamber of Commerce (honorary board directors), United States Capitol (honorary trustee), Indiana History Society (president 1999, trustee 1989-1999, building committee), Marion County History Society (past vice president, board directors), Zionsville History Society (honorary life), Navy League United States (life), Indiana State Museum Society (life), English Speaking Union (past board directors Indianapolis), Hamilton County History Society (life), Woodstock Club (board directors 1982-1986, president 1985, ex-officio 1986), Literary Club Foundation (trustee 1990-2007), Skyline Club (life), Packard Club, Masons (33 degree).
Married Linda Hamilton, October 23, 1954.