Noblesville Commercial Historic District Explained

Noblesville Commercial Historic District
Nrhp Type:hd
Nocat:yes
Location:Roughly bounded by Clinton, 10th, Maple and 8th Sts., Noblesville, Indiana
Coordinates:40.0456°N -86.0136°W
Architect:May, Edwin; Parsons, William R.
Architecture:Renaissance, Gothic, Italianate
Added:December 19, 1991
Refnum:91001862

Noblesville Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located at Noblesville, Hamilton County, Indiana. It encompasses 54 contributing buildings in the central business district of Noblesville. It developed between about 1875 and 1931, and includes notable examples of Gothic Revival, Italianate, and Renaissance Revival style architecture. Located in the district is the separately listed Hamilton County Courthouse Square, which includes the courthouse (1877-1879) and Sheriff's Residence and Jail (1875). Other notable buildings include the Indiana Union Traction Company Station (1906), Lacy Block (1888), Evers Block (1889), U.S. Post Office (1906), U.S. Post Office (1931), and First Christian Church (1897-1898).[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.

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. 2016-04-01. Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Noblesville Commercial Historic District. 2016-04-01. Carol Ann Schweikert. PDF. March 1998. and Accompanying photographs.