Indiana - Allen County
Allen County Indiana (Page 2) has 20 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance and 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Smith Field, de Richardville, Chief Jean-Baptiste, House, Southwood Park Historic District, Trinity Episcopal Church and Wells Street Bridge.

The famous person Chief Jean B. Richardville is associated with one of more of the Allen County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Allen County places including Hugh Hann, Walter d'Arcy Ryan, A.G. Ballard, A.K. Hofer, C. C. Miller, Alvin John Stewart, Albert H. Schaaf, Wrought Iron Bridge Co., Marshall Mahurin and Hagerman & Co. Buesching. Prominent architectural styles found in Allen Country are Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Bungalow/Craftsman and Colonial Revival.

Schmitz Block (added 1988 - - #88001224)
926--930 S. Calhoun St. , Fort Wayne
Publichall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Kendrick,Frank B.
Architectural Style:
Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Smith Field (added 2003 - - #02001495)
Also known as Paul Baer Municipal Airport, 003-286-01001
426 W. Ludwig Rd. , Fort Wayne
Zyxw, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hofer, A.K., Ryan, Walter d'Arcy
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation, Transportation, Architecture, Engineering, Education, Military
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Defense, Education, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Air Facility, Air-Related, Manufacturing Facility, Rail-Related, School, Sport Facility
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Education, Recreation And Culture, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Air-Related, Business, School, Sport Facility
More Information:
South Wayne Historic District (added 1992 - - #92001146)
Roughly bounded by W. Wildwood Ave., S. Wayne Ave., Packard Ave. and Beaver Ave. , Fort Wayne
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Strauss,A.M., Ninde,Joel Roberts
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Other, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Southwood Park Historic District (added 2009 - - #09001126)
Also known as 033-215-49000
Bounded by W. Pettit Ave., Stratford Rd., W. Sherwood Terrace, Hartman Rd., Lexington Ave., Indiana Ave. , Fort Wayne
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Schaaf, Albert H.
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Landscape Architecture, Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Landscape, Religion, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Church Related Residence, Natural Feature, Pedestrian Related, Professional, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Landscape, Religion, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Church Related Residence, Natural Feature, Pedestrian Related, Professional, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
St. Louis, Besancon, Historic District (added 1995 - - #95001112)
Also known as 003-382-57001-7
15529--15535 E. Lincoln Hmy. , New Haven
Centpacrr, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Sallier, Frank
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Queen Anne, Gothic
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, European
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Funerary, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Church Related Residence, Church School, Religious Structure
Current Function:
Funerary, Recreation And Culture, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Church Related Residence, Church School, Outdoor Recreation, Religious Structure
More Information:
St. Mary's Catholic Church (added 1993 - - #84000483)
1101 S. Lafayette St. , Fort Wayne
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Griffith & Lane, Lane,Samuel W.
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Religion, Art, European
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Church Related Residence, Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Church Related Residence, Religious Structure
St. Peter's Square (added 1991 - - #91000259)
Also known as St. Peter's Catholic Church;Former St. Peter's School;St. Pe
Roughly bounded by St. Martin, Hanna, E. Dewald and Warsaw Sts., including 518 E. Dewald St. , Fort Wayne
Smallbones, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Suelzer,John,Sr., Dederichs,Peter,Jr.
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival, Colonial Revival, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
European, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Church Related Residence, Church School, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Education, Religion, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Church Related Residence, Religious Structure, School
More Information:
St. Vincent Villa Historic District (added 1994 - - #94000587)
Also known as YWCA of Fort Wayne
2000 N. Wells St. , Fort Wayne
KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Buesching, Hagerman & Co., Strauss, A. M.
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Mission/Spanish Revival, Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Church Related Residence, Church School, Energy Facility, Institutional Housing
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture, Social
Current Sub-function:
Civic, Energy Facility
More Information:
Strunz, Christian G., House (added 1979 - - #79000030)
Also known as Sponhauer House
333 E. Berry St. , Fort Wayne
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Swinney, Thomas W., House (added 1981 - - #81000026)
Also known as The Swinney Homestead
1424 W. Jefferson St. , Fort Wayne
KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Trinity Episcopal Church (added 1978 - - #78000044)
611 W. Berry St. , Fort Wayne
Smallbones, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion, Work In Progress
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
US Post Office and Courthouse (added 2006 - - #06000125)
Also known as E. Ross Adair Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse
1300 W. Harrison St. , Fort Wayne
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Mahurin, Guy, et.al.
Architectural Style:
Other, Art Deco
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse, Government Office, Post Office
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Courthouse, Government Office
More Information:
Vermilyea Inn Historic District (added 2005 - - #05001365)
Also known as Jesse Vermilyea House
13501 Redding Dr. , Fort Wayne
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private, State
Historic Function:
Domestic, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel, Single Dwelling, Water-Related
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Wabash Railroad Depot (added 2003 - - #03000146)
530 State St. , New Haven
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Stick/Eastlake
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Wells Street Bridge (added 1988 - - #88001575)
Also known as Allen County # 541,003-215-27020
Wells St. at the St. Mary's River , Fort Wayne
Smallbones, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Wrought Iron Bridge Co., Stewart,Alvin John
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Pedestrian Related
More Information:
West End Historic District (added 1984 - - #84000352)
Also known as West Central Neighborhood/See also:Trinity Espiscopal Church
Roughly bounded by Main, Webster, Jefferson, Broadway, Jones, and St. Mary's River , Fort Wayne
Smallbones, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Mulitple
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Industry, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
More Information:
West, Fisher, Farm (added 1985 - - #85001193)
17935 West Rd. , Huntertown
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Wildwood Park Historic District (added 2013 - - #13000720)
Roughly bounded by Freeman St., Illinois Rd., W. Jefferson & Portage Blvds., Lindenwood & Ardmore Aves., Fort Wayne
KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Modern Movement
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Landscape Architecture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Williams--Woodland Park Historic District (added 1991 - - #91000258)
Also known as Williams Park
Roughly bounded by Hoagland and Creighton Aves. and Harrison and Pontiac Sts. , Fort Wayne
Smallbones, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al, Mahurin, Marshall
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, Prairie School
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
de Richardville, Chief Jean-Baptiste, House (added 1997 - - #97000595)
Also known as Richardville, Chief John B., House
5705 Bluffton Rd. , Fort Wayne
Nancy.mccammon-hansen, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Ballard, A.G., Hann, Hugh
Architectural Style:
Other, Mid 19th Century Revival
Historic Person:
Richardville, Chief Jean B.
Significant Year:
1827
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Politics/Government, Architecture, Historic - Aboriginal, Native American, European
Cultural Affiliation:
Miami
Period of Significance:
1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:

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