Results for Historic District
(Old) Northside Historic District
(Old) Northside Historic District is the city’s fine...
Oliver Johnson's Woods Historic District
Oliver Johnson’s Woods Historic District illustrates...
Irvington Historic District
Irvington was among the first planned suburbs of Indianapo...
Herron-Morton Place Historic District
Herron—Morton Place Historic District is known for its out...
Homecroft Historic District
The increasing accessibility of the automobile and public ...
Forest Hills Historic District
Forest Hills Historic District is known for its picturesqu...
Cottage Home Historic District
Cottage Home Historic District is an intact grouping of ty...
Fletcher Place Historic District
Fletcher Place Historic District developed along the Virgi...
Virginia Avenue Historic District
Virginia Avenue Historic District is a satellite commercia...
Catham-Arch Historical District
Chatham—Arch Historic District is significant for its vern...
Results for Historic District
(Old) Northside Historic District
(Old) Northside Historic District is the city’s finest collection of high-style Victorian-era architecture. Home to prominent politicians, business owners, and attorneys, the neighborhood is lined with impressive brick and wood frame Italianate and Queen Anne mansions, mostly built between 1870 ...
Oliver Johnson's Woods Historic District
Oliver Johnson’s Woods Historic District illustrates the remarkably swift suburban development of the north side of Indianapolis, from the 1860s Johnson family farmhouse to Tudor Revival houses of the 1930s. Indianapolis civic and business leaders built houses in Johnson’s Woods, ...
Irvington Historic District
Irvington was among the first planned suburbs of Indianapolis and is important for its Victorian Romantic winding street pattern, the varied architectural styles and types, and for its cultural and educational role in the city. Sylvester Johnson and Jacob Julian, ...
Herron-Morton Place Historic District
Herron—Morton Place Historic District is known for its outstanding collection of late 19th- and early 20th-century residential architecture, especially its Queen Anne houses. Many north-south streets in Herron—Morton feature esplanades down the center, adding to the spacious feeling of the ...
Homecroft Historic District
The increasing accessibility of the automobile and public transportation, as well as idealization of life in the countryside away from the problems of the city, spurred intense suburbanization in the United States in the period after World War I. Homecroft ...
Forest Hills Historic District
Forest Hills Historic District is known for its picturesque, winding street plan, and for its groupings of fine Tudor Revival, Colonial Revival, and Bungalow housing. The quiet enclave of 1920s homes is distinguished by the brick piers flanking its major ...
Cottage Home Historic District
Cottage Home Historic District is an intact grouping of typical worker housing from the late 19th century with a significant collection of restored wood frame vernacular housing, typical of this period in Indianapolis. This small enclave of workers' cottages is ...
Fletcher Place Historic District
Fletcher Place Historic District developed along the Virginia Avenue diagonal and is one of the city’s oldest neighborhoods. Its residents made contributions to the development of religion, commerce, and education in Indianapolis. The neighborhood illustrates how the south side of ...
Virginia Avenue Historic District
Virginia Avenue Historic District is a satellite commercial area that thrived because of its location on important roads and trolley lines. The district includes some of the best examples of commercial architecture left in the city, and in particular, a ...
Catham-Arch Historical District
Chatham—Arch Historic District is significant for its vernacular late 19th-century architecture and as the home of a group of African American families. Located just northeast of the original Mile Square between Lockerbie Square and the (Old) Northside Historic District and ...