North Washington Street Historic District (Bloomington, Indiana) Explained

North Washington Street Historic District
Nrhp Type:hd
Nocat:yes
Location:Roughly bounded by E. 10th, E. 8th, N. Walnut and N. Lincoln Sts., Bloomington, Indiana
Coordinates:39.1703°N -86.5325°W
Architect:Multiple
Architecture:Classical Revival, Bungalow/craftsman, Queen Anne
Added:March 14, 1991
Refnum:91000271

North Washington Street Historic District is a national historic district located in the city of Bloomington of Monroe County, Indiana. The district encompasses 35 contributing buildings and 6 contributing structures in a predominantly residential section of Bloomington. It developed between roughly 1870 and 1929, and includes notable examples of Queen Anne, Classical Revival, and Bungalow/American Craftsman style architecture. Located in the district is the separately listed Morgan House. Other notable buildings include the Showers-Graham House (c. 1905), Showers-Myers House (c. 1900), Teter House (c. 1913), and Washington Terrace Apartments (1929).[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. 2016-05-01. Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: North Washington Street Historic District. 2016-05-01. Cynthia Brubaker . PDF. June 1990., Site map, and Accompanying photographs.