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Emerson Avenue Addition Historic District

Coordinates: 39°46′37″N 86°04′52″W / 39.77694°N 86.08111°W / 39.77694; -86.08111
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Emerson Avenue Addition Historic District
Walnut east of Leland in Indianapolis, January 2013
Emerson Avenue Addition Historic District is located in Indianapolis
Emerson Avenue Addition Historic District
Emerson Avenue Addition Historic District is located in Indiana
Emerson Avenue Addition Historic District
Emerson Avenue Addition Historic District is located in the United States
Emerson Avenue Addition Historic District
LocationRoughly bounded by E. Michigan and E. St Clair Sts., N. Emerson Ave., and Ellenberger Park, Indianapolis, Indiana
Coordinates39°46′37″N 86°04′52″W / 39.77694°N 86.08111°W / 39.77694; -86.08111
Area143 acres (58 ha)
ArchitectSears, Roebuck & Co.; Montgomery Ward; Alladin; et al.
Architectural styleTudor Revival, Colonial Revival, Bungalow/craftsman
MPSHistoric Residential Suburbs in the United States, 1830-1960 MPS
NRHP reference No.12001063[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 19, 2012

Emerson Avenue Addition Historic District, also known as Emerson Heights Addition and Charles M. Cross Trust Clifford Avenue Addition, is a national historic district located at Indianapolis, Indiana. It encompasses 1,000 contributing buildings and 9 contributing objects in a planned residential section of Indianapolis. The district developed between about 1910 and 1949, and includes representative examples of Tudor Revival, Colonial Revival, and Bungalow / American Craftsman style residential architecture.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 12/17/12 through 12/21/12. National Park Service. December 28, 2012.
  2. ^ "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 Avenue Addition Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved August 1, 2016. and Accompanying photographs