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Elwood Downtown Historic District

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NRHP Reference #
  
02001175

Year built
  
1887

Area
  
18 ha

Added to NRHP
  
15 October 2002

Elwood Downtown Historic District

Location
  
Roughly bounded by Duck Creek, N. A St., 16th St., and S. C St., Elwood, Indiana

Architect
  
J.J. Wood & Co., et al.

Architectural style
  
Late Victorian, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements

The Elwood Downtown Historic District is a national historic district located at Elwood, Madison County, Indiana. The district encompasses 51 contributing buildings an 1 contributing object in the central business district of Elwood. It developed between about 1887 and 1952, and includes notable examples of Late Victorian, Romanesque Revival, Neoclassical, and Art Deco style architecture. Notable buildings include the Calloway Block (c. 1895), Dehority Block (1894), St. Joseph Catholic Church (1899), United Methodist Church (1899), U.S. Post Office (1911), Carnegie Library (1901), former Elwood City Hall (1899), the Leeson's Building (c. 1930), and the Opera House (c. 1887).

It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.

References

Elwood Downtown Historic District Wikipedia


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