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Linton Commercial Historic District

Coordinates: 39°02′03″N 87°09′58″W / 39.03417°N 87.16611°W / 39.03417; -87.16611
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Linton Commercial Historic District
Linton Commercial Historic District, December 2010
Linton Commercial Historic District is located in Indiana
Linton Commercial Historic District
Linton Commercial Historic District is located in the United States
Linton Commercial Historic District
LocationRoughly bounded by B St. N, 1st St. E, A St. S, 1st St. W, Linton, Indiana
Coordinates39°02′03″N 87°09′58″W / 39.03417°N 87.16611°W / 39.03417; -87.16611
Area18 acres (7.3 ha)
ArchitectPatton & Miller; Fredick, Ewin T., et al.
Architectural styleItalianate, Romanesque, et al.
NRHP reference No.07000214[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 30, 2007

Linton Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located at Linton, Greene County, Indiana. It encompasses 66 contributing buildings in the central business district of Linton. It developed between about 1870 and 1950, and includes notable examples of Italianate and Romanesque Revival style architecture. Notable buildings include the Linton Masonic Hall (c. 1900), I.O.O.F. Building (1892), Fourth Vein Coal Company Department Story (c. 1890), Telephone Exchange Building (1910), Linton Post Office (1934), Cine Theater (1938), and Linton City Hall (1913).[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved April 1, 2016. Note: This includes Paul Diebold and Amy Walker (July 2006). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Linton Commercial Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved April 1, 2016. and Accompanying photographs.