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Normain Heights Historic District

Coordinates: 41°41′03″N 86°10′47″W / 41.68417°N 86.17972°W / 41.68417; -86.17972
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Normain Heights Historic District
Normandy and Guam in Normain Heights, July 2013
Normain Heights Historic District is located in Indiana
Normain Heights Historic District
Normain Heights Historic District is located in the United States
Normain Heights Historic District
LocationRoughly 2300-2900 N. Main, 2300-2800 Normandy, & 100-200 blocks E. Ardennes, Palau, Bastogne, Leyte, Saint Lo & Guam, Mishawaka, Indiana
Coordinates41°41′03″N 86°10′47″W / 41.68417°N 86.17972°W / 41.68417; -86.17972
Area76 acres (31 ha)
Built1947 (1947)
ArchitectSchwartz, Karl
Architectural styleModern Movement
NRHP reference No.02000203[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 20, 2002

Normain Heights Historic District is a national historic district located at Mishawaka, St. Joseph County, Indiana. The district encompasses 224 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site in a planned post-World War II residential subdivision of Mishawaka. It was developed between 1946 and 1951, and includes notable examples of Modern Movement architecture. They are in seven house types randomly scattered throughout the district and were designed for families with low-to-moderate incomes.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[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 July 1, 2016. Note: This includes Glory-June Grieff (July 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Normain Heights Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved July 1, 2016., site map, quad map, and Accompanying photographs