Emerson Heights Historic District, also known as Emerson Heights Addition and Chas. M. Cross Trust Clifford Avenue Addition, is a national historic district located at Indianapolis, Indiana. The district encompasses 1,000 contributing buildings and 9 contributing structures in a predominantly residential section of Indianapolis. They include 659 houses, 334 garages, 7 commercial buildings, and 9 objects. It was developed between about 1910 and 1940, and includes representative examples of Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival, and Bungalow / American Craftsman style architecture. The houses are characteristically of frame construction with brick front porches, with some brick dwellings.[2]
Emerson Heights Historic District | |
Location | Roughly bounded by Emerson Ave., Linwood Ave., E. 10th and E. Michigan Sts., Indianapolis, Indiana |
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Coordinates | 39°46′40″N 86°05′17″W / 39.77778°N 86.08806°W |
Area | 143 acres (58 ha) |
Built | 1910 |
Built by | Sears, Roebuck & Co.; et al. |
Architectural style | Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Bungalow/craftsman |
MPS | Historic Residential Suburbs in the United States, 1830-1960 MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 10000125[1] |
Added to NRHP | March 31, 2010 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved August 1, 2016. Note: This includes Connie J. Ziegler (April 2009). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Emerson Heights Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved August 1, 2016., Site map, and Accompanying photographs