INDIANA - Lake County - Historic Districts

Crown Point Courthouse Square Historic District (added 2004 - Lake County - #04000203) Also known as 089-142-76000 Roughly bounded by Clark St., the alley E of Main St., Hack Ct., and Court St. , Crown Point (40 acres, 30 buildings) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Beers & Beers et al., Cochran, J.D. Architectural Style: Second Empire, Italianate Area of Significance: Commerce, Politics/Government, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: Private , Local Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Social Historic Sub-function: Business, Correctional Facility, Courthouse, Meeting Hall, Post Office, School, Single Dwelling Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Education, Government, Recreation And Culture, Social Current Sub-function: Business, Meeting Hall, Museum, Professional, School, Specialty Store, Theater Crown Point Courthouse Square Historic District (Boundary Adjustment) (added 2005 - Lake County - #05001464) Roughly bounded by Robinson, East, Walnut, and Court Sts. , Crown Point (10 acres, 5 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Queen Anne, Italianate Area of Significance: Commerce, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849 Owner: Local , Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Business, Single Dwelling Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Business, Multiple Dwelling, Museum, Restaurant Forest-Ivanhoe Residential Historic District (added 2010 - Lake County - #10000124) Also known as 089-070-5100 Roughly bounded by 172nd Pl., E. side of Forest Ave. S to its end, and the Little Calumet River , Hammond (175 acres, 25 buildings) Historic Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Bernard, Leslie Cosby, Sr. Architectural Style: Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals Historic Person: Bernard, Leslie Cosby, Sr. Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development, Architecture Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Gary City Center Historic District (added 1994 - Lake County - #94001352) Also known as See Also:Gary Land Company Building Roughly, Broadway from the Chicago, South Shore and South Bend RR tracks to 9th Ave. , Gary (550 acres, 60 buildings) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Eberson, John, et al., Cheney, Howard, et al. Architectural Style: Tudor Revival, Classical Revival, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce, Community Planning And Development Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924 Owner: Federal , Local , Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Recreation And Culture Historic Sub-function: City Hall, Courthouse, Financial Institution, Multiple Dwelling, Specialty Store, Theater Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government Current Sub-function: City Hall, Courthouse, Financial Institution, Multiple Dwelling, Specialty Store Jackson-Monroe Terraces Historic District (added 2009 - Lake County - #09000428) 404-423 Jackson St. and 408-426 Monroe St. , Gary (9 acres, 30 buildings) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: United States Sheet & Tin Plate Co., Creighton, D.F. Architectural Style: Bungalow/Craftsman Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development, Architecture, Invention, Engineering Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Lowell Commercial Historic District (added 2003 - Lake County - #03000144) 305-519 Commercial Ave. and 108-110 Clark St. , Lowell (40 acres, 28 buildings, 1 object) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Clark, Perry D., et.al. Architectural Style: Late Victorian, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce, Transportation Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: Private , Local Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Landscape, Social Historic Sub-function: Business, Library, Meeting Hall, Park, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Landscape, Social Current Sub-function: Business, Library, Meeting Hall, Park, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Marktown Historic District (added 1975 - Lake County - #75000025) Bounded by Pine, Riley, Dickey, and 129th Sts. , East Chicago (400 acres, 138 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Shaw, Howard Van Doren Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Social History Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Institutional Housing Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Monroe Terrace Historic District (added 2009 - Lake County - #09000429) 304-318 Monroe St. , Gary (9 acres, 8 buildings) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Creighton, D.F., United States Sheet & Tin Plate Co. Architectural Style: Bungalow/Craftsman Area of Significance: Engineering, Community Planning And Development, Architecture, Invention Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924 Owner: Private , Local Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Morningside Historic District (added 2009 - Lake County - #09000758) Also known as 089-232-23000 Roughly bounded by E. side of Washington, W. side of Jefferson, W. 47th & W. 48th Sts. , Gary (360 acres, 99 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Hess, Louis C. Architectural Style: Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival Area of Significance: Architecture, Community Planning And Development Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Polk Street Terraces Historic District (added 2009 - Lake County - #09000430) 404-422 and 437-455 Polk St. , Gary (9 acres, 20 buildings) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Creighton, D.F., U.S. Sheet & Tin Plate Co. Architectural Style: Bungalow/Craftsman Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development, Engineering, Invention, Architecture Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Van Buren Terrace Historic District (added 2007 - Lake County - #07000565) Also known as The Edison Concept Houses 336-354 Van Buren St. , Gary (9 acres, 10 buildings) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Creighton, D.F., United States Sheet & Tin Plate Co. Architectural Style: Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals Area of Significance: Architecture, Invention, Community Planning And Development, Engineering Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling West Fifth Avenue Apartments Historic District (added 1984 - Lake County - #84001076) Roughly 5th Ave. from Taft to Pierce St. , Gary (205 acres, 41 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple Architectural Style: Chicago, Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals Area of Significance: Architecture, Community Planning And Development Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924 Owner: Local , Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Work In Progress Current Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling

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