National Register of Historic Places - Indiana (IN), Tippecanoe County

Tippecanoe County Indiana (Page 2) has 8 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Tippecanoe County Courthouse, Upper Main Street Historic District, Varsity, The, Waldron-Beck House and Carriage House and Ward, James H., House.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Tippecanoe County places including Farman & Pearce, James F. Alexander, Walter Scholer, Herzog & Chow, Walter Scholer Sr. and J. F. Alexander. Prominent architectural styles found in Tippecanoe Country are Italianate, Classical Revival and Beaux Arts.

Tippecanoe County Courthouse (added 1972 - - #72000013)

Public Sq. , Lafayette

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Alexander,James F., Farman & Pearce

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival, Other, Beaux Arts

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse

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Upper Main Street Historic District (added 1990 - - #90000814)

Also known as See Also:Mars Theatre;Enterprise Hotel

Roughly bounded by Ferry St., 6th St., Columbia St., and the Norfolk and Western Railroad tracks , Lafayette

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Scholer,Walter,Sr.

Architectural Style:

Romanesque, Classical Revival, Italianate

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Transportation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Rail-Related, Restaurant, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Theater

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Organizational, Professional, Restaurant, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Theater

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Van Natta Archeological Site (added 1978 - - #78003542)

Address Restricted , Battle Ground

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Owner:

Private

Varsity, The (added 2001 - - #01001342)

Also known as 157-333-13189

101 Andrew Place , West Lafayette

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Scholer, Walter

Architectural Style:

Tudor Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Waldron-Beck House and Carriage House (added 1984 - - #84001661)

829 N. 21st St. , Lafayette

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure

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Walsh Building and Germania House (added 1980 - - #80004687)

201--211 South St. , Lafayette

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Owner:

Private

Ward, James H., House (added 1988 - - #88000385)

1116 Columbia St. , Lafayette

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Italianate, Second Empire

Area of Significance:

Economics, Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Warehouse

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling

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REMOVED

West Lafayette Baptist Church (added 1984 - - #79000046)

Also known as Church of the Good Shepherd

123 N. Chauncey St. , West Lafayette

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Alexander,J. F., Herzog & Chow

Architectural Style:

Gothic

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Church School, Religious Structure

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use