National Register of Historical Places - INDIANA (IN), Lake County

Crown Point Courthouse Square Historic District (added 2004 - - #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

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 - - #05001464)

Roughly bounded by Robinson, East, Walnut, and Court Sts. , Crown Point

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 - - #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

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 - - #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

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 - - #09000428)

404-423 Jackson St. and 408-426 Monroe St. , Gary

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 - - #03000144)

305-519 Commercial Ave. and 108-110 Clark St. , Lowell

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 - - #75000025)

Bounded by Pine, Riley, Dickey, and 129th Sts. , East Chicago

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 - - #09000429)

304-318 Monroe St. , Gary

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 - - #09000758)

Also known as 089-232-23000

Roughly bounded by E. side of Washington, W. side of Jefferson, W. 47th & W. 48th Sts. , Gary

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 - - #09000430)

404-422 and 437-455 Polk St. , Gary

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 - - #07000565)

Also known as The Edison Concept Houses

336-354 Van Buren St. , Gary

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 - - #84001076)

Roughly 5th Ave. from Taft to Pierce St. , Gary

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