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North Washington Street Historic District (Bloomington, Indiana)

Coordinates: 39°10′13″N 86°31′57″W / 39.17028°N 86.53250°W / 39.17028; -86.53250
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North Washington Street Historic District
North Washington Street Historic District, November 2009
North Washington Street Historic District (Bloomington, Indiana) is located in Indiana
North Washington Street Historic District (Bloomington, Indiana)
North Washington Street Historic District (Bloomington, Indiana) is located in the United States
North Washington Street Historic District (Bloomington, Indiana)
LocationRoughly bounded by E. 10th, E. 8th, N. Walnut and N. Lincoln Sts., Bloomington, Indiana
Coordinates39°10′13″N 86°31′57″W / 39.17028°N 86.53250°W / 39.17028; -86.53250
Area7.5 acres (3.0 ha)
ArchitectMultiple
Architectural styleClassical Revival, Bungalow/craftsman, Queen Anne
NRHP reference No.91000271[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 14, 1991

North Washington Street Historic District is a national historic district located in the city of Bloomington of Monroe County, Indiana. The district encompasses 35 contributing buildings and 6 contributing structures in a predominantly residential section of Bloomington. It developed between roughly 1870 and 1929, and includes notable examples of Queen Anne, Classical Revival, and Bungalow/American Craftsman style architecture. Located in the district is the separately listed Morgan House. Other notable buildings include the Showers-Graham House (c. 1905), Showers-Myers House (c. 1900), Teter House (c. 1913), and Washington Terrace Apartments (1929).[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[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 May 1, 2016. Note: This includes Cynthia Brubaker (June 1990). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: North Washington Street Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved May 1, 2016., Site map, and Accompanying photographs.