Mitchell Downtown Historic District


Mitchell Downtown Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Mitchell Downtown Historic District, November 2008
Show map of Indiana Show map of the US
Location	Roughly bounded by Tenth, oak, Fifth, and N. Mississippi Sts., Mitchell, Indiana
Coordinates	38°44′00″N 86°28′28″W / 38.73333°N 86.47444°W / 38.73333; -86.47444Coordinates: 38°44′00″N 86°28′28″W / 38.73333°N 86.47444°W / 38.73333; -86.47444
Area	19.6 acres (7.9 ha)
Architect	McGuire & Shook
Architectural style	Italianate, Queen Anne, Romanesque
NRHP Reference #	97001175^[1]
Added to NRHP	September 26, 1997

Mitchell Downtown Historic District is a national historic district located at Mitchell, Lawrence County, Indiana. The district encompasses 75 contributing buildings in the central business district and surrounding residential sections of Mitchell. It developed between about 1853 and 1946, and includes examples of Italianate, Romanesque Revival, and Queen Anne style architecture. Located in the district is the separately listed Mitchell Opera House. Other notable buildings include the First National Bank Building (1927), Odd Fellows Hall (c. 1925), Jacob Finger Methodist Church (1874, 1925), Dr. William Dings House (c. 1885), Edward Moore House (1894), Bank of Mitchell Building (1897), Fannie Moore Richardson House (1910), Mitchell Public (Carnegie) Library (1917) and Theatorium (c. 1910).^[2]

It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-05-01. Note: This includes Steven T. Wyatt, Jr. (October 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Mitchell Downtown Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-01. , Site map, and Accompanying photographs.

U.S. National Register of Historic Places in Indiana

Topics	Contributing property Keeper of the Register Historic district History of the National Register of Historic Places National Park Service Property types

Lists by county	Adams Allen Bartholomew Benton Blackford Boone Brown Carroll Cass Clark Clay Clinton Crawford Daviess Dearborn Decatur DeKalb Delaware Dubois Elkhart Fayette Floyd Fountain Franklin Fulton Gibson Grant Greene Hamilton Hancock Harrison Hendricks Henry Howard Huntington Jackson Jasper Jay Jefferson Jennings Johnson Knox Kosciusko LaGrange Lake LaPorte Lawrence Madison Marion: Center Township Marion: Other Marshall Martin Miami Monroe Montgomery Morgan Newton Noble Ohio Orange Owen Parke Perry Pike Porter Posey Pulaski Putnam Randolph Ripley Rush St. Joseph Scott Shelby Spencer Starke Steuben Sullivan Switzerland Tippecanoe Tipton Union Vanderburgh Vermillion Vigo Wabash Warren Warrick Washington Wayne Wells White Whitley

Other lists	Bridges National Historic Landmarks

Keeper of the Register History of the National Register of Historic Places Property types Historic district Contributing property

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 12/2/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.