{"product_id":"madison-indiana-holiday-ornament-lanier-mansion","title":"Madison Indiana Holiday Ornament - Lanier Mansion","description":"\u003c!-- Madison Indiana Holiday Ornament - Lanier Mansion | new build, Winter Walk WW4-08 | order: hook, pitch with facts, QUICK FACTS, story --\u003e\n\u003c!-- Version: R4.3SP town ornament | GKP (number assigned at run) R1 20\/48 + R2 26\/42 = 46\/90 (51.1%) | 2026-11-12_003 --\u003e\n\u003c!-- Keywords: 30 published, volume-tier ordered | article:tag 14 | FAQPage x4 | Buttons: four-slot standard, 1 top \/ 1 bottom --\u003e\n\u003c!-- IP Clean | Content audit: PASS --\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/merlinclassics.store\/collections\/crystal-glass-town-ornaments\" style=\"display:block;width:100%;box-sizing:border-box;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap;background:#F0EAD6;color:#1a1a1a;border:1px solid #D8CFB6;border-radius:4px;padding:14px 16px;margin:0;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eSee All Town \u0026amp; Animal Ornaments\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mc-ornament-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Lanier Mansion, Madison's 1844 Greek Revival house facing the Ohio River.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFour tall columns face the Ohio River from the front of the grandest house in Madison. Its owner's loans helped keep Indiana solvent through the Civil War.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the Madison family, the river-town admirer, the Hoosier far from home. It is a three-inch round of faceted crystal glass on a red ribbon, printed so the open areas of the drawing let the light through, in your choice of a white or gold gift box. Hung in a window it works all winter, long after the tree comes down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mc-facts-box\" style=\"background:#f7f7f7; border:1px solid #e3e3e3; border-radius:6px; padding:16px 20px 8px; margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align:center; font-size:11px; letter-spacing:.06em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#555; margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eQuick Facts — Lanier Mansion Ornament\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12px; line-height:1.55; color:#444; margin:0 0 9px; padding-left:14px; text-indent:-14px;\"\u003e›  Subject: The Lanier Mansion in Madison, Indiana, a Greek Revival house of 1844 with a four-column portico\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12px; line-height:1.55; color:#444; margin:0 0 9px; padding-left:14px; text-indent:-14px;\"\u003e›  Town: Madison, Indiana\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12px; line-height:1.55; color:#444; margin:0 0 9px; padding-left:14px; text-indent:-14px;\"\u003e›  Size: 3 in (76 mm) round, faceted edge, red ribbon\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12px; line-height:1.55; color:#444; margin:0 0 9px; padding-left:14px; text-indent:-14px;\"\u003e›  Material: crystal glass, line-drawn art printed to let the crystal show through\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12px; line-height:1.55; color:#444; margin:0 0 9px; padding-left:14px; text-indent:-14px;\"\u003e›  Packaging: white or gold gift box\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12px; line-height:1.55; color:#444; margin:0 0 9px; padding-left:14px; text-indent:-14px;\"\u003e›  Made to order in the USA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12px; line-height:1.55; color:#444; margin:0 0 9px; padding-left:14px; text-indent:-14px;\"\u003e›  Ships free in the U.S.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mc-ornament-story\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe house was completed in 1844 for James F. D. Lanier, a banker and railroad financier, to the design of the architect Francis Costigan. It is one of the finest Greek Revival houses in the Midwest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLanier later moved to New York, and from there lent the State of Indiana more than a million dollars during the Civil War to equip its troops and meet its debts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/merlinclassics.store\/pages\/all-products\" style=\"display:block;width:100%;box-sizing:border-box;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap;background:#F0EAD6;color:#1a1a1a;border:1px solid #D8CFB6;border-radius:4px;padding:14px 16px;margin:0;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eShop All Towns \u0026amp; Items\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mc-meta\" style=\"display:none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta name=\"keywords\" content=\"madison indiana, ohio river, ohio river valley, madison in, things to do in madison in, jefferson county indiana, indiana history, greek revival architecture, madison in christmas, lanier mansion, lanier mansion madison indiana, madison indiana christmas, indiana gifts, indiana souvenir, madison in shopping, madison indiana things to do, madison indiana shopping, james lanier, madison indiana history, indiana ornament, indiana christmas ornament, francis costigan, madison in history, downtown madison in, historic madison indiana, madison indiana historic district, lanier home, indiana christmas gifts, hoosier gifts, white house with columns\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"madison indiana\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"ohio river\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"ohio river valley\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"madison in\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"things to do in madison in\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"jefferson county indiana\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"indiana history\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"greek revival architecture\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"madison in christmas\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"lanier mansion\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"lanier mansion madison indiana\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"madison indiana christmas\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"indiana gifts\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"indiana souvenir\"\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"mainEntity\": [{\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"What does the Lanier Mansion ornament show?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"The Lanier Mansion in Madison, Indiana, a Greek Revival house of 1844 with a four-column portico.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Who built the Lanier Mansion?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"The architect Francis Costigan designed it for the banker James F. D. Lanier. It was completed in 1844 in Madison, Indiana.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"What is the ornament made of, and how is it packaged?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"A three-inch round of faceted crystal glass with a red ribbon. The line-drawn art is printed so the open areas let the crystal show through. It comes in a white or gold gift box, is made to order in the USA and ships free in the U.S.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Is this ornament an official Madison souvenir?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"No. It is original art by Merlin Classics, an independent shop, and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any town office, museum or organization.\"}}]}\u003c\/script\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Merlin Classics","offers":[{"title":"One size \/ Circle + White Gift Packaging","offer_id":51592353317081,"sku":"13186857210682095885","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"One size \/ Circle + Gold Gift Packaging","offer_id":51592353349849,"sku":"15113942584831521083","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/9374\/9465\/files\/356485302519464729_2048.jpg?v=1794458152","url":"https:\/\/merlinclassics.store\/products\/madison-indiana-holiday-ornament-lanier-mansion","provider":"Merlin Classics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}