Pullman–Standard Historic District is a national historic district located at Hammond, Lake County, Indiana. The district encompasses 121 contributing buildings and 2 contributing sites in a predominantly residential section of Hammond. It developed between about 1916 and 1918, with some later additions, and includes notable example of Colonial Revival and Bungalow / American Craftsman styles of residential architecture. Most of the homes were originally constructed by the United States Housing Corporation as Industrial Housing Project No. 457. There are three main housing types: Single-family dwellings, duplexes, and quadplexes.[2]
Pullman–Standard Historic District | |
 Pullman–Standard Historic District, April 2012 | |
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| Location | Roughly bounded by Columbia, Field, Porter, and Willard Aves., Hammond, Indiana |
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| Coordinates | 41°36′17″N 87°29′53″W / 41.60472°N 87.49806°W |
| Area | 29 acres (12 ha) |
| Architect | Bernard, Leslie Cosby, Sr.; Wachewicz, Frank J. |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman, Ranch Style |
| MPS | Historic Residential Suburbs in the United States, 1830-1960 MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 12000186[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 10, 2012 |
It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 4/09/12 through 4/13/12. National Park Service. April 20, 2012.
- ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved May 1, 2016. Note: This includes Kurt West Garner (May 2010). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Pullman–Standard Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved May 1, 2016. and Accompanying photographs.
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