Mooresville Commercial Historic District Explained

Mooresville Commercial Historic District
Nrhp Type:hd
Nocat:yes
Location:roughly, one blk N, S, E and W of the corner of Main and Indiana, Mooresville, Indiana
Coordinates:39.6128°N -86.3756°W
Architect:Brookie, True L.; et.al.
Architecture:Late Victorian, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
Added:March 26, 2003
Refnum:03000147

Mooresville Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located at Mooresville, Morgan County, Indiana. The district encompasses 35 contributing buildings and 1 contributing object in the central business district of Mooresville. It developed between about 1872 and 1952, and includes notable examples of Italianate, Gothic Revival, Classical Revival, Commercial Style, and Bungalow/American Craftsman style architecture. Notable buildings include the Farmer's State Bank, Nelson and Son Hardware, Mooresville Carnegie Library (1916), Carlisle and Gilbert Building (1895), Pure Oil Service Station, A.H. Scruggs Building, Mooresville Municipal Building, and Mooresville Methodist Episcopal Church complex.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.

Notes and References

  1. 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: Mooresville Commercial Historic District. 2016-05-01. Joanne Raetz Stuttgen. PDF. December 2001. and Accompanying photographs.