Lincoln Street Historic District (Gary, Indiana) Explained

Lincoln Street Historic District
Nrhp Type:	hd
Nocat:	yes
Location:	Roughly bounded by Fillmore and Hayes Sts. and 6th and 8th Aves., Gary, Indiana
Coordinates:	41.5992°N -87.3547°W
Architecture:	Colonial Revival, Late Gothic Revival, Mission Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman
Added:	December 31, 2013
Mpsub:	Historic Residential Suburbs in the United States, 1830-1960 MPS
Refnum:	13001012^[1]

Lincoln Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Gary, Indiana. The district encompasses 239 contributing buildings in an exclusively residential section of Gary. They were largely built between 1910 and 1950, and many reflect the American Small House Movement. Architectural styles include examples of Colonial Revival, Late Gothic Revival, Spanish Colonial Revival, and Bungalow / American Craftsman architecture.^[2]

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

Notes and References

1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Listings. 2014-01-10. Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 12/30/13 through 1/03/14 . National Park Service.
2. Web site: Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD) . Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology . Searchable database. 2016-05-01. Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Lincoln Street Historic District. 2016-05-01. Gregg Abell. PDF. May 2012. and Accompanying photographs.