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Liberty Courthouse Square Historic District

Coordinates: 39°38′08″N 84°55′48″W / 39.63556°N 84.93000°W / 39.63556; -84.93000
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Liberty Courthouse Square Historic District
Buildings on Market Street in Downtown Liberty
Liberty Courthouse Square Historic District is located in Indiana
Liberty Courthouse Square Historic District
Liberty Courthouse Square Historic District is located in the United States
Liberty Courthouse Square Historic District
LocationCourthouse Square and adjacent blocks along Union and Market Sts., Liberty, Indiana
Coordinates39°38′08″N 84°55′48″W / 39.63556°N 84.93000°W / 39.63556; -84.93000
Area4.73 acres (1.91 ha)
Architectural styleItalianate, Romanesque, Neoclassical, Art Deco
NRHP reference No.13001018[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 31, 2013

Liberty Courthouse Square Historic District is a national historic district located at Liberty, Union County, Indiana. The district encompasses 20 contributing buildings and 2 contributing objects in the central business district of Liberty and centered on the separately listed Union County Courthouse. It developed between about 1854 and 1938 and includes representative examples of Italianate, Romanesque Revival, Neoclassical, and Art Deco style architecture. Notable contributing buildings include the O'Toole Building (1936), Masonic Hall (c. 1860), Odd Fellows Building (c. 1854), Liberty Opera House (c. 1878), and Liberty Post Office (1937-1938).[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 12/30/13 through 1/03/14. National Park Service. January 10, 2014.
  2. ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved July 1, 2016. Note: This includes Kelly Lally Malloy (January 2013). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Liberty Courthouse Square Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved July 1, 2016., Site map, Quad map, and Accompanying photographs