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Jefferson Historic District (Lafayette, Indiana)

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Architect
  
Scholer, Walter A.

Area
  
9 ha

NRHP Reference #
  
01000976

Added to NRHP
  
16 September 2001

Jefferson Historic District (Lafayette, Indiana)

Location
  
Roughly bounded by 9th, Erie, Elizabeth, and Ferry Sts., Lafayette, Indiana

Architectural style
  
Greek Revival, Italianate, et al.

Jefferson Historic District is a national historic district located at Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana. The district encompasses 161 contributing buildings, 2 contributing sites, and 22 contributing structures in a predominantly residential section of Lafayette. It developed between about 1853 and 1951 and includes representative examples of Italianate, Greek Revival, and Bungalow / American Craftsman style architecture. Notable contributing resources include the Deutsche Evangelische Kirche (1905), Isador Metzger House (c. 1866), Hubert Gilmartin House (c. 1868), B.F. Biggs Pump Factory Building (1872, 1885-1894), Deutsche Methodist Kirche (1885), Herman & Mary Fletemeyer House (c. 1897), Mohr House (c. 1865), Warrenberg-Reule Double House (c. 1878), Alfred Gaddis House (c. 1865), Wabash Valley House (1862), Haywood Tag Company Building (1928), and Jefferson High School (1927).

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.

References

Jefferson Historic District (Lafayette, Indiana) Wikipedia