St. Peter's Square (Fort Wayne, Indiana) Explained

St. Peter's Square
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Location:Roughly bounded by St. Martin, Hanna, E. Dewald and Warsaw Sts., including 518 E. Dewald St., Fort Wayne, Indiana
Coordinates:41.0656°N -85.1294°W
Architect:Dederichs, Peter, Jr.
Builder:Suelzer, John, Sr.
Architecture:Colonial Revival, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Gothic Revival
Added:March 20, 1991
Refnum:91000259

St. Peter's Square is a historic Catholic complex and national historic district located at Fort Wayne, Indiana. The district encompasses five contributing buildings associated with St. Peter's Catholic Church. They are the Gothic Revival style St. Peter's Catholic Church (1892), former St. Peter's School (1904, 1914–1915), boiler house (1905-1915), and the Colonial Revival style John Suelzer House (1911) and garage (1920s). The house serves as the church rectory.[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. 2015-07-01. Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: St. Peter's Square. 2015-07-01. R. Larowe . D. Orban . James A. Glass . amp . PDF. October 1990. and Accompanying photographs and map.