Wabash Avenue-East Historic District


Wabash Avenue-East Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Building in the Wabash Avenue-East HD, July 2011
Show map of Vigo County, Indiana Show map of Indiana Show map of the US
Location	Wabash Ave. and 7th and 8th Sts.; also 26-34 8th St.; also roughly bounded by 6th, Ohio, 7th, and Walnut Sts., Terre Haute, Indiana
Coordinates	39°27′59″N 87°24′24″W / 39.46639°N 87.40667°W / 39.46639; -87.40667Coordinates: 39°27′59″N 87°24′24″W / 39.46639°N 87.40667°W / 39.46639; -87.40667
Area	3.5 acres (1.4 ha)
Built	1870 (1870)
Architect	Eberson, John; Sherman, J. Merrill; et al.
Architectural style	Renaissance, Italianate, Romanesque, Early Commercial, Art Deco
MPS	Downtown Terre Haute MRA
NRHP Reference #	83000040, September 16, 1992 (Boundary Increase), 06000851 (Boundary Increase and Decrease)^[1]
Added to NRHP	June 30, 1983, September 16, 1992, September 20, 2006

Wabash Avenue-East Historic District is a national historic district located at Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana. It encompasses 20 contributing buildings in the central business district of Terre Haute. It developed between about 1880 and 1940 and includes representative examples of Italianate, Romanesque Revival, Renaissance Revival, and Art Deco style architecture. Located in the district is the separately listed Indiana Theatre. Other notable buildings include The Kaufman Block (1863-1868), Terre Haute Trust Company (1908), the Tribune Building (1912), Bement-Rea Warehouse (1908), Swope Block (1901), AT&T Building (c. 1940), and Ohio Building (1912).^[2]^{:Part 2, p. 13–18}

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983, with boundary adjustments in 1992 (5 properties removed, one new property added) and in 2006 (3 properties removed, 13 new properties added).^[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 2016-07-01. Note: This includes Alan Goebes (March 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Historic Resources of Downtown Terre Haute (Part 1)" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-07-01. and Alan Goebes (March 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Historic Resources of Downtown Terre Haute (Part 2)" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-07-01. , Laura Thayer (January 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Wabash Avenue-East Historic District (Boundary Adjustment)" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-07-01. , Susan Lankford, Tommy Kleckner, and Jeremy Risen (July 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Wabash Avenue-East Historic District (Boundary Adjustment)" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-07-01. , and Site map

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

City of Terre Haute

Attractions Economy Education Geography Government History Mayors Metropolitan Area National Register of Historic Places Notable people Public art Transportation

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.