Indiana - Marion County - Historic Districts
Marion County Indiana (Historic Districts) has 50 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 6 places of National significance and 11 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Crown Hill Cemetery, Fort Benjamin Harrison Historic District, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indianapolis Park and Boulevard System and Lockerbie Square Historic District.

Many famous people are associated with these Marion County historic places including Lilly, Josiah Kirby, Jr, Percival; Olmstead Brothe Gallagher, Benjamin Harrison, David Maclean Parry and Margaret Weymouth Jackson.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Marion County places including Lawrence Sheridan, D. A. Bohler, Park Taliaferro Andrews, Olmsted Brothers, Army Quartermaster Corps, Adolf Scherrer, Lewis Ketchem Davis, George Edward Kessler, Walkers & Weeks and Charles S. Lewis. Prominent architectural styles found in Marion Country are Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Bungalow/Craftsman and Colonial Revival.

Brendonwood Historic District (added 2004 - - #04001313)
Also known as Brendonwood Common
Roughly bounded by Fall Creek, 56th St., and Brendon Forest Dr. , Indianapolis
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Lewis, Charles S., et.al.
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Meeting Hall, Natural Feature, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Social
Current Sub-function:
Meeting Hall, Natural Feature, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Single Dwelling
Camp Edwin F. Glenn (added 1995 - - #95001360)
Also known as Citizens' Military Training Camp;Fort Harrison Prisoner of W
Fort Benjamin Harrison , Indianapolis
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Military
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Defense, Domestic, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Camp, Correctional Facility, Military Facility, Secondary Structure, Specialty Store, Warehouse
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Defense, Domestic, Social
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Meeting Hall, Military Facility, Warehouse
Central Court Historic District (added 2004 - - #04001101)
Also known as Jose-Balz Central Avenue Addition, 098-296-04000
3529-3575 Central Ave., 515-551 E. 36th St. and Central Ct. , Indianapolis
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Balz, Peter, Jose, Oscar A.
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Prairie School
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Chatham-Arch Historic District (added 1980 - - #80000057)
Roughly bounded by I-65, College Ave., 10th, 11th, North, New Jersey, Cleveland and East Sts. , Indianapolis
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival, Queen Anne, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture, Transportation, Industry, Religion, Social History
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Fire Station, Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Cottage Home Historic District (added 1990 - - #90000328)
Dorman and St. Clair Sts. , Indianapolis
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Vonnegut & Bohn
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Multiple Dwelling, Restaurant, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Crown Hill Cemetery (added 1973 - - #73000036)
Boulevard Pl., W. 32nd St., and Northwestern Ave. , Indianapolis
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Scherrer, Adolf, Bohler, D. A.
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery
Current Function:
Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery
Cumberland Historic District (added 2001 - - #01001341)
Roughly bounded by Munsie, Welland, Heflin, and Warehouse Sts. , Cumberland
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion, Social, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Communications Facility, Financial Institution, Meeting Hall, Rail-Related, Religious Structure, Restaurant, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure, Restaurant, Single Dwelling
Emerson Avenue Addition Historic District (added 2012 - - #12001063)
Roughly bounded by E. Michigan & E. St Clair Sts., N. Emerson Ave. & Ellenberger Park, Indianapolis
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Emerson Heights Historic District (added 2010 - - #10000125)
Also known as Emerson Heights Addition, Chas. M. Cross Trust Cliffors Avenue Addition
Roughly bounded by Emerson Ave., Linwood Ave., E. 10th and E. Michigan Sts. , Indianapolis
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
et al., Sears, Roebuck & Co.
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Flanner House Homes (added 2003 - - #03000978)
Also known as Project Area "A" (Indianapolis Redevelopment Commission)
Roughly bounded by Dr. M.L. King Jr. Dr., 12th St., Fall Creek Parkway East Dr., and Lynn St. , Indianapolis
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Black, Community Planning And Development, Social History
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Fletcher Place Historic District (added 1982 - - #82000061)
Roughly bounded by RR tracks, I 65-70 East St. and Virginia Ave. , Indianapolis
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Historic Significance:
Person, Event
Historic Person:
Multiple
Significant Year:
1924, 1855
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Politics/Government, Education, Commerce, Transportation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education
Historic Sub-function:
Professional, School, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education
Current Sub-function:
Professional, School, Single Dwelling
Forest Hills Historic District (added 1983 - - #83000130)
Bounded by the Monon RR Tracks, Kessler Blvd., College and Northview Aves. , Indianapolis
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Stevenson,Benjamin
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Landscape Architecture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Fort Benjamin Harrison Historic District (added 1995 - - #93001581)
E. 56th St. , Indianapolis
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Army Quartermaster Corps
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture, Military
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Defense, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Military Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Defense, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Military Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Fort Benjamin Harrison Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 1995 - - #95001359)
Also known as See Also:Fort Benjamin Harrison Historic District
Roughly bounded by Shafter Rd., Aultman Ave. and Glenn Rd. , Indianapolis
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Army Quartermaster Corps
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Military, Entertainment/Recreation, Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Defense, Domestic, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Military Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Defense, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Military Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Golden Hill Historic District (added 1991 - - #91001163)
Roughly bounded by 36th St., 37th St., Governors Rd., the rear lot lines behind Golden Hill Dr., and Central Canal , Indianapolis
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Other, Tudor Revival, Colonial Revival
Historic Person:
Parry,David Maclean
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Haughville Historic District (added 1992 - - #92001652)
Roughly bounded by 10th St., Belleview Pl., Walnut St. and Concord St. , Indianapolis
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Black
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Religion, Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Fire Station, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion, Religion, Social
Current Sub-function:
Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Herron-Morton Place Historic District (added 1983 - - #83000131)
Roughly bounded by Central Ave., 16th, Pennsylvania, and 22nd Sts. , Indianapolis
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Other, Classical Revival, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Education, Military, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Defense, Domestic, Education, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Military Facility, School, Single Dwelling, Theater
Current Function:
Domestic, Education, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
School, Single Dwelling, Theater
Holy Cross--Westminster Historic District (added 1984 - - #84004124)
Roughly bounded by Michigan, Randolph, Washington, Highland,and Pine Sts. , Indianapolis
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Owner:
Local, Private
Holy Rosary--Danish Church Historic District (added 1986 - - #86000327)
Also known as Fletcher Place II
Roughly bounded by Virginia Ave., I-65/70, and S. East St. , Indianapolis
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
European, Religion
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Religion, Social
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Homecroft Historic District (added 1996 - - #95001536)
Also known as 097-392-88000
Roughly bounded by Madison Ave., Southview Dr., Orinoco Ave., and Banta Rd. , Homecroft
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Indiana Avenue Historic District (added 1987 - - #87000912)
500 blk. of Indiana Ave. between North St., Central Canal, Michigan, and West Sts. , Indianapolis
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Black, Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Indiana School for the Deaf (added 1991 - - #91000790)
Also known as 097-296-09670
1200 E. 42nd St. , Indianapolis
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Rubush & Hunter
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Education, Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
Educational Related Housing, School
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
School
Indiana World War Memorial Plaza (added 1989 - - #89001404)
Bounded by St. Clair, Pennsylvania, Vermont, and Meridian Sts. , Indianapolis
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hering,Henry, Walkers & Weeks
Architectural Style:
Art Deco, Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Art, Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Civic, Plaza, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
Current Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Social
Current Sub-function:
Civic, Plaza, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
Indianapolis Motor Speedway (added 1975 - - #75000044)
Also known as Indianapolis Motor Speedway National Historic Landmark;The B
4790 W. 16th St. , Speedway
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Andrews,Park Taliaferro
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Transportation, Entertainment/Recreation, Industry, Invention
Period of Significance:
1975-2000, 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related, Sport Facility
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related, Sport Facility
Indianapolis Park and Boulevard System (added 2003 - - #03000149)
Roughly bounded by 38th St., Emerson, Southern and Tibbs Aves., ext.to Fall Creek and Pleasan Run Rkwys to Shadeland , Indianapolis
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Sheridan, Lawrence, Kessler, George Edward
Architectural Style:
Other, Beaux Arts
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation, Landscape Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Conservation, Health/Medicine, Engineering, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Social, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Meeting Hall, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Road-Related, Sport Facility
Current Function:
Government, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Social, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Fire Station, Meeting Hall, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Road-Related, Sport Facility
Indianapolis Union Station--Wholesale District (added 1982 - - #82000067)
Also known as Indianapolis Wholesale District
Roughly bounded by Capitol Ave., Maryland, Delaware and South Sts. , Indianapolis
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Romanesque, Other, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Architecture, Transportation, Industry, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
State, Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Hotel, Manufacturing Facility, Rail-Related
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Business, Government Office, Manufacturing Facility, Rail-Related
Indianapolis Veterans Administration Hospital (added 2012 - - #12000029)
2601 Cold Springs Rd., Indianapolis
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Health/Medicine, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Irvington Historic District (added 1987 - - #87001031)
Also known as Irvington;See Also: Benton House;Julian-Clarke House;Graham-
Roughly bounded by Ellenberger Pk., Pleasant Run Creek, Arligton Ave., B & 0 RR tracks, and Emerson Ave. , Indianapolis
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Mutilpe
Architectural Style:
Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Art, Education, Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education
Historic Sub-function:
College, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Irvington Terrace Historic District (added 2011 - - #11000913)
Roughly bounded by E. Washington St., Pleasant Run Pkwy., N. Arlington Ave., and E. side of N. Irwin St., Indianapolis
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Historic Significance:
Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Historic Person:
Morlan, Dorothy
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture, Art
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Johnson's, Oliver, Woods Historic District (added 2004 - - #04000632)
Also known as 097-296-26000
Roughly bounded by Central and College Aves., 44th and 46th Sts. , Indianapolis
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Nelson, William F., Cannon, Fermor Spencer, et al
Architectural Style:
Renaissance, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Social History, Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Business, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Laurel and Prospect District (added 1983 - - #83000132)
1335 to 1419 E. Prospect St. , Indianapolis
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Art, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Restaurant, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Specialty Store
Linwood Colonial Apartments (added 2006 - - #06000308)
Also known as Colonial Park Apartments, 098-295-02136
4421 E. Washington St. and 55 and 56 S. Linwood Ave. , Indianapolis
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Pierre & Wright, Moynahan Apartment Organization
Architectural Style:
Other, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Social History
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure
Lockerbie Square Historic District (added 1973 - - #73000038)
Also known as Lockerbie Street Neighborhood
Indianopolis , Indianapolis
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
State, Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum, Single Dwelling
Lockerbie Square Historic District Amendment (Boundary Increase) (added 1987 - - #87000734)
Also known as See Also:73000038;73000032;77000020;Apartments and Flats of
Bounded by Michigan and Davidson Sts., New York Ave., and New Jersey St. , Indianapolis
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Mueller,Charles G.
Architectural Style:
Mid 19th Century Revival, Italianate, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
European, Education, Architecture, Commerce, Religion
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Marcy Village Apartments (added 2004 - - #04000202)
4440-4567 Marcy Ln. and 1401 E. 46th St. , Indianapolis
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Granger and Bollenbacher
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Business, Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Specialty Store
Massachusetts Avenue Commercial District (added 1982 - - #82000064)
Also known as Massachusetts Avenue
Roughly bounded by one block to either side of Massachusetts Ave. from Delaware St. to I 65 , Indianapolis
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Other, Italianate, Modern Movement
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Performing Arts, Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel, Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Restaurant, Specialty Store, Theater
Meridian Park Historic District (added 1990 - - #90000326)
Also known as See Also:Meier, George, House
Bounded by 34th St., Washington Blvd., 30th St., and Pennsylvania St. , Indianapolis
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Tudor Revival, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Military Park (added 1969 - - #69000002)
Also known as Camp Sullivan Park
Bounded by West, New York, and Blackford Sts. and the canal , Indianapolis
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Military
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Plaza
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park
New Augusta Historic District (added 1989 - - #89000780)
Also known as 097-097-11000
Roughly E. 71st St., E. 74th St., Coffman Rd., New Augusta Rd. , Indianapolis
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Rail-Related, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Museum, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
North Irvington Gardens Historic District (added 2008 - - #08000557)
Roughly bounded by 11th, 10th, Pleasant Run Golf Course, Arlington Ave, Pleasant Run Pkwy N Drive, Ritter Ave , Indianapolis
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Historic Significance:
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
et al., Justus, Walter
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Historic Person:
Jackson, Margaret Weymouth
Area of Significance:
Literature, Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Landscape, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Park, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Landscape, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Park, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
North Meridian Street Historic District (added 1986 - - #86002695)
4000--5694 and 4001--5747 N. Meridian St. , Indianapolis
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Bass,Herbert L.
Architectural Style:
Prairie School, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Northside Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 1984 - - #84001144)
Also known as See Also:Northside Historic District
Pennsylvania and 16th Sts. , Indianapolis
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Other
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
Oaklandon Historic District (added 2013 - - #13000724)
6300 & 6400 blks. Oaklandon Rd., 6400 blk. Maple & 11716 Oshawa Sts., Lawrence
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Old Northside Historic District (added 1978 - - #78000049)
Also known as The Indianapolis Old Northside Historic District
Roughly bounded by I-65, 16th, Bellefontaine, and Pennsylvania Sts. , Indianapolis
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Historic Significance:
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Historic Person:
et al., Harrison,Benjamin
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Law, Education, Commerce, Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Work In Progress
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Oldfields (added 2003 - - #03001041)
1200 W. 38th St. , Indianapolis
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Olmsted Brothers, Davis, Lewis Ketchem
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Historic Person:
Gallagher, Percival; Olmstead Brothe, Lilly, Josiah Kirby, Jr
Significant Year:
1913, 1923, 1940
Area of Significance:
Landscape Architecture, Health/Medicine
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Garden, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Garden, Museum
Pleasanton in Irvington Historic District (added 2010 - - #10001083)
Roughly bounded by E Michigan St, Pleasant Run Pkwy, N Dr, and Emerson Ave, Indianapolis
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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:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Ransom Place Historic District (added 1992 - - #92001650)
Also known as 098-296-12000
Roughly bounded by 10th, St. Clair, West and Camp Sts. , Indianapolis
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Black
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Shortridge--Meridian Street Apartments Historic District (added 2000 - - #00000195)
Roughly bet. 34th and 38th Sts., along N. Meridian and N. Pennsylvania Sts. , Indianapolis
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
George and Zimmerman, Dietz, H. Ziegler, et al.
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education
Historic Sub-function:
Financial Institution, Multiple Dwelling, Restaurant, School, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education
Current Sub-function:
Business, Financial Institution, Multiple Dwelling, Restaurant, School, Single Dwelling
Speedway Historic District (added 2005 - - #05001015)
Roughly bounded by 16th St., Main St. 10th St. and Winton Ave. , Speedway
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Industry, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Business, Single Dwelling
St. Joseph Neighborhood Historic District (added 1991 - - #91000794)
Also known as See Also:83000084;79000033;88001225;84001187;83000065
Roughly bounded by St. Clair, Delaware and Eleventh Sts. and Central and Ft. Wayne Aves. , Indianapolis
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Queen Anne, Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
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