Normain Heights Historic District Explained

Normain Heights Historic District
Nrhp Type:hd
Nocat:yes
Location:Roughly 2300-2900 N. Main, 2300-2800 Normandy, & 100-200 blocks E. Ardennes, Palau, Bastogne, Leyte, Saint Lo & Guam, Mishawaka, Indiana
Coordinates:41.6842°N -86.1797°W
Architect:Schwartz, Karl
Architecture:Modern Movement
Added:March 20, 2002
Refnum:02000203

Normain Heights Historic District is a national historic district located at Mishawaka, St. Joseph County, Indiana. The district encompasses 224 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site in a planned post-World War II residential subdivision of Mishawaka. It was developed between 1946 and 1951, and includes notable examples of Modern Movement architecture. They are in seven house types randomly scattered throughout the district and were designed for families with low-to-moderate incomes.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.

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. 2016-07-01. Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Normain Heights Historic District. 2016-07-01. Glory-June Grieff. PDF. July 2001., site map, quad map, and Accompanying photographs