Leesburg Historic District (Leesburg, Indiana)
Appearance
Leesburg Historic District | |
![]() West Van Buren Street, January 2013 | |
Location | 100 block of E. and W. Van Buren St., Leesburg, Indiana |
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Coordinates | 41°19′54″N 85°51′00″W / 41.33167°N 85.85000°W |
Area | 6.5 acres (2.6 ha) |
Architect | Powell, Cecil; Public Works Administration |
Architectural style | Early Commercial, Late Victorian, Italianate |
NRHP reference No. | 93000465[1] |
Added to NRHP | May 27, 1993 |
Leesburg Historic District is a national historic district located at Leesburg, Kosciusko County, Indiana. The district encompasses 21 contributing buildings, and 1 contributing structure in the central business district and surrounding residential section of Leesburg. It developed between about 1865 and 1936, and includes notable examples of Italianate, Late Victorian, and Early Commercial style architecture. Notable buildings include the Public Works Administration funded Town Hall (1936), Masonic / IOOF Building (1890), D.K. Brown Building (1890), Wallace House (c. 1890), and Hart Brown House (1900).[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[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 May 1, 2016. Note: This includes Cynthia J. Brubaker (April 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Leesburg Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved May 1, 2016., Site Map, and Accompanying photographs.
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- Public Works Administration in Indiana
- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana
- Italianate architecture in Indiana
- Victorian architecture in Indiana
- Historic districts in Kosciusko County, Indiana
- National Register of Historic Places in Kosciusko County, Indiana
- Northern Indiana Registered Historic Place stubs