National Register of Historic Places - Indiana (IN), Elkhart County

Elkhart County Indiana (Historic Districts) has 10 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Elkhart County places including E. Hill Turnock, E Hill Turnock, Henry F and Clarence Elbert Frazier, Enoch Hill Tornock, Enoch Hill Turnock, Henry F. Frazier and William S. et al. Moore. Prominent architectural styles found in Elkhart Country are Italianate, Queen Anne and Classical Revival.

Beardsley Avenue Historic District (added 2003 - - #03000979)

405 W to 441 E Beardsley Ave., 700 blk N. Riverside; Island Park , Elkhart

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Moore, William S. et al., Tornock, Enoch Hill

Architectural Style:

Prairie School, Beaux Arts

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation, Single Dwelling

Downtown Nappanee Historic District (added 1990 - - #90000324)

Main and Market Sts. , Nappanee

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Federal, Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government, Health Care, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Business, City Hall, Hospital, Post Office, Rail-Related

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Business, Post Office, Rail-Related

Elkhart Downtown Commercial Historic District (added 1997 - - #97001178)

Roughly along Main St., roughly bounded by E. Jackson, and Second Sts., Waterfall Dr., and Tyler Ave. , Elkhart

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Turnock, Enoch Hill

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival, Italianate, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government, Recreation And Culture, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Civic, Department Store, Financial Institution, Post Office, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Business, Department Store, Financial Institution, Multiple Dwelling, Museum, Specialty Store, Theater

Elkhart River Race Industrial District (added 1986 - - #86003878)

Roughly bounded by E. Jackson Blvd., Clark St., Elkhart Ave., and Elkhart River , Elkhart

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Owner:

Private

Goshen Historic Distriict (added 1983 - - #83000029)

Also known as See Also:Elkhart County Courthouse

Bounded by Pike, RR, Cottage, Plymouth, Main, Purl, the Canal, and Second Sts. , Goshen

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Italianate, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Financial Institution, Library, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Business, Financial Institution, Library, Single Dwelling

Morehous Residential Historic District (added 2011 - - #11000706)

Roughly bounded by E. Indiana, Morhouse, E. Hubbard & the W. side of Frances Aves., Elkhart

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Nappaness Eastside Historic District (added 2003 - - #03001321)

Roughly bounded by Market, Main, John and Summit Sts. , Nappanee

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Turnock, E Hill, Frazier, Henry F and Clarence Elbert

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Industry

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion, Social

Current Sub-function:

Business, Civic, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Rohrer, Joseph J., Farm (added 1990 - - #90000330)

Also known as Rohrer Place

24394 Co. Rd. 40 , Goshen

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Federal

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Animal Facility, Processing, Single Dwelling, Storage

Current Function:

Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Stahly--Nissley--Kuhns Farm (added 1990 - - #90001793)

Also known as Amish Acres

1600 W. Market St. , Nappanee

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Horticulture Facility, Processing, Single Dwelling, Storage

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

State Street--Division Street Historic District (added 1999 - - #99000255)

Roughly both sides of State and Division Sts. between Main and Monroe , Elkhart

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Turnock, E. Hill

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Italianate

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Current Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling