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Ellettsville Downtown Historic District

Coordinates: 39°14′18″N 86°37′29″W / 39.23833°N 86.62472°W / 39.23833; -86.62472
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Ellettsville Downtown Historic District
Downtown Ellettsville, May 2010
Ellettsville Downtown Historic District is located in Indiana
Ellettsville Downtown Historic District
Ellettsville Downtown Historic District is located in the United States
Ellettsville Downtown Historic District
LocationRoughly bounded by Main, Sale, Walnut and Association Sts., Ellettsville, Indiana
Coordinates39°14′18″N 86°37′29″W / 39.23833°N 86.62472°W / 39.23833; -86.62472
Area20.8 acres (8.4 ha)
ArchitectFletcher, George W.; et.al.
Architectural styleEarly Commercial, Queen Anne
NRHP reference No.06000849[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 20, 2006

Ellettsville Downtown Historic District is a national historic district located at Ellettsville, Monroe County, Indiana. The district encompasses 50 contributing buildings in the central business district and surrounding residential sections of Ellettsville. It developed between about 1840 and 1953, and includes notable examples of Queen Anne, Early Commercial, Gothic Revival, and Bungalow/American Craftsman style architecture. Notable buildings include the Robert Stimson House (c. 1840), May Presley House (C. 1850), Bradford House (c. 1878), George W. Fletcher House (c. 1875), Wickens House (1909), Capt. Gilbert Perry House (c. 1890), I.O.O.F. Building (c. 1885), Town Hall (1927), Masonic Building (1895), Knights of Pythias Building (c. 1895), First United Methodist Church (1900), and First Baptist Church (1909).[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved May 1, 2016. Note: This includes Steve Wyatt (June 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Ellettsville Downtown Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved May 1, 2016. and Accompanying photographs.