Indiana Avenue Historic District (Indianapolis, Indiana)

Indiana Avenue Historic District

Indiana Avenue Historic District, January 2010
Location 500 blk. of Indiana Ave. between North St., Central Canal, Michigan, and West Sts., Indianapolis, Indiana
Coordinates 39°46′29″N 86°09′57″W / 39.77472°N 86.16583°W / 39.77472; -86.16583Coordinates: 39°46′29″N 86°09′57″W / 39.77472°N 86.16583°W / 39.77472; -86.16583
Area 3 acres (1.2 ha)
Built 1869 (1869)
Architectural style Italianate
NRHP Reference # 87000912[1]
Added to NRHP June 12, 1987

Indiana Avenue Historic District is a national historic district located at Indianapolis, Indiana. The district encompasses 11 contributing buildings in a historically African-American commercial section of Indianapolis. It was developed between about 1869 and 1935, and include representative examples of Italianate style architecture.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-08-01. Note: This includes F. Eric Utz, Suzanne T. Rollins, and William Gulde (August 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Indiana Avenue Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01. and Accompanying photographs


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