NRHP Reference # 91001864 Added to NRHP 19 December 1991 | Area 46 ha | |
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Location Roughly bounded by Haw Cr., Grand St., Walnut St. and South St., Hope, Indiana Architect Dunlap,Elmer E.; Weisner,L.W. Architectural style Greek Revival, Italianate, Hall and parlor, Other | ||
Hope Historic District is a 114-acre (46 ha) national historic district located at Hope, Bartholomew County, Indiana. It encompasses 205 contributing buildings, four contributing sites and two contributing objects in the central business district and surrounding residential areas of Hope. It was developed between about 1840 and 1940, includes works by architect Elmer E. Dunlap and by L.W. Weisner, and notable examples of Greek Revival, Italianate, Hall and parlor, and other architecture. Notable buildings include the Moravian Church (1875) and old parsonage (1875), City School (1906), Baptist Church, Methodist Episcopal Church (1887), Alfred Sanford Rominger House (c. 1840), Frank Stapp House (c. 1890), Masonic Temple (1910), and E.B. Spaugh Building (1915).
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.