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Ligonier Historic District (Ligonier, Indiana)

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NRHP Reference #
  
87001798

Added to NRHP
  
23 October 1987

Area
  
59 ha

Ligonier Historic District (Ligonier, Indiana)

Location
  
Roughly bounded by Conrail right-of-way, Smith, Union, College, & Grand Sts., Ligonier, Indiana

Architectural style
  
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian, Bungalow/craftsman

Ligonier Historic District is a national historic district located at Ligonier, Noble County, Indiana. The district encompasses 253 contributing buildings and 2 contributing objects in Ligonier. It developed between about 1835 and 1937, and includes notable examples of Italianate, Queen Anne, Gothic Revival, Classical Revival, and Bungalow / American Craftsman style architecture. Located in the district are the separately listed Ahavas Shalom Reform Temple and Jacob Straus House. Other notable buildings include the Dr. Enos Fenton Residence (c. 1855), Silas Shobe Residence (c. 1870), Eli Gerber Residence (1874), Oscar Parks Residence (1892), Solomon Mier Residence (1906), Simon Schloss Residence (1912), Gentry Hotel (1870), Straus Brothers Block (1888), Zimmerman Block (1870, 1906), former Universalist Church (1856), Firs Presbyterian Church (1890), Ligonier Public Library (1908), Ligonier City Building (1914), U.S. Post Office (1935), Lyon and Greenleaf Flour Mill (1886), and former Mier Carriage Factory (1891).

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.

References

Ligonier Historic District (Ligonier, Indiana) Wikipedia