South Frankfort Historic District

South Frankfort Historic District

Houses in the South Frankfort Historic District, June 2011
Location Roughly between Walnut St., Prairie Creek, Meredith and Columbia Sts., Frankfort, Indiana
Coordinates 40°16′35″N 86°30′40″W / 40.27639°N 86.51111°W / 40.27639; -86.51111Coordinates: 40°16′35″N 86°30′40″W / 40.27639°N 86.51111°W / 40.27639; -86.51111
Area 36.2 acres (14.6 ha)
Architectural style Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
NRHP Reference # 09000422[1]
Added to NRHP June 17, 2009

South Frankfort Historic District is a national historic district located at Frankfort, Clinton County, Indiana. The district encompasses 151 contributing buildings and 1 contributing structures in a predominantly residential section of Frankfort. The district developed between about 1875 and 1940, and includes notable examples of Italianate, Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, and Bungalow / American Craftsman style residential architecture. Notable buildings include the Hammersley Building (c. 1940), First Baptist Church (1912-1913), and Masonic Temple (1912).[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2015-08-01. Note: This includes Camille B. Fife and Alan Higgens (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: South Frankfort Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-09-01. and Accompanying photographs.


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