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Downtown Lawrenceburg Historic District

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NRHP Reference #
  
84001009

Year built
  
1802

Area
  
26 ha

Added to NRHP
  
1 March 1984

Downtown Lawrenceburg Historic District

Location
  
Roughly bounded by ConRail Tracks, Charlotte, Tate, Williams, and Elm Sts., Lawrenceburg, Indiana

Architectural style
  
Late Victorian, Federal, Greek Revival

Downtown Lawrenceburg Historic District is a national historic district located at Lawrenceburg, Dearborn County, Indiana. The district encompasses 257 contributing buildings and 2 contributing objects in the central business district and surrounding residential sections of Lawrenceburg. The district developed between about 1815 and 1900, and includes notable examples of Late Victorian, Federal, and Greek Revival style architecture. Located in the district are the separately listed Dearborn County Courthouse and Hamline Chapel United Methodist Church. Other notable buildings include the Trade and Industrial Building (1881), Lawrenceburg Theater (1875), Jesse Hunt Hotel (1818), the birthplaces of James B. Eads and Louis Skidmore.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

References

Downtown Lawrenceburg Historic District Wikipedia