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| [[File:Seventh Street, 705, Henry Lestersmith House, University Courts.jpg|125px]]
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| {{sort|07th 705|705 East Seventh Street}}<br/><small>{{coord|39|10|7|N|86|31|31|W|name=705 7th St.}}</small>
| {{sort|07th 705|705 East Seventh Street}}<br/><small>{{coord|39|10|7|N|86|31|31|W|name=705 7th St.}}</small>
| 1911<ref name=amcon111007 />
| 1911
| [[Spanish Colonial Revival architecture|Spanish Colonial Revival]]
| [[Spanish Colonial Revival architecture|Spanish Colonial Revival]]
Dormer Front Bungalow
Dormer Front Bungalow
| Attorney Thomas J. Sare engaged architect John Nichols when he built this house <ref>"Central Western States” ''Construction News'', 1911-09-23.</ref> <ref>"Bloomington, Ind." p. 74 ''American Contractor'', 1911-10-07.</ref>
| Attorney Thomas J. Sare engaged architect John Nichols when he built this house <ref>"Central Western States” ''Construction News'', 1911-09-23.</ref> <ref name=amcon111007>"Bloomington, Ind." p. 74 ''American Contractor'', 1911-10-07.</ref>
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| [[File:Seventh Street, 719, Thomas Sare House, Canterbury House, University Courts.jpg|125px]]
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| {{sort|07th 719|719 East Seventh Street}}<br/><small>{{coord|39|10|7|N|86|31|29.2|W|name=719 7th St.}}</small>
| {{sort|07th 719|719 East Seventh Street}}<br/><small>{{coord|39|10|7|N|86|31|29.2|W|name=719 7th St.}}</small>
| 1924
| 1924<ref name=icr240510 />
| [[Mission Revival Style architecture|Spanish Mission Revival]]
| [[Mission Revival Style architecture|Spanish Mission Revival]]
| Attorney Thomas J. Sare engaged architect John Nichols when building this house <ref>"News of the Week" p. 5 ''Indiana Construction Recorder’’, 1924-05-03 </ref><ref>"News of the Week" p. 7 ''Indiana Construction Recorder’’, 1924-05-10</ref>
| Attorney Thomas J. Sare engaged architect John Nichols when building this house <ref>"News of the Week" p. 5 ''Indiana Construction Recorder’’, 1924-05-03 </ref><ref name=icr240510>"News of the Week" p. 7 ''Indiana Construction Recorder’’, 1924-05-10</ref>
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| 1935
| 1935
| [[Georgian Revival]]
| [[Georgian Revival]]
| This building was designed by Indianapolis architects Burns & James and built by Charles A. Pike for Delta Tau Delta fraternity. Their previous house on this site was destroyed by fire.<ref>"Burns & James" ''Architecture and Design'', 1938-06-01</ref>
| This building was designed by Indianapolis architects Burns & James and built by Charles A. Pike for Delta Tau Delta fraternity.<ref>"Burns & James" ''Architecture and Design'', 1938-06-01</ref> Their previous house on this site was destroyed by fire.
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| [[File:Eighth Street, 622-624, Becovitz House, University Courts.jpg|125px]]
| [[File:Eighth Street, 622-624, Becovitz House, University Courts.jpg|125px]]
| {{sort|08th 622|622 East Eighth Street}}<br/><small>{{coord|39|10|9.3|N|86|31|33.|W|name=622-624 8th St.}}</small>
| {{sort|08th 622|622-624 East Eighth Street}}<br/><small>{{coord|39|10|9.3|N|86|31|33.|W|name=622-624 8th St.}}</small>
| 1916<ref name=amcon160603 />
| 1916
| [[Tudor Revival architecture|Tudor Revival]]
| [[Tudor Revival architecture|Tudor Revival]]
[[Craftsman architecture|Craftsman]]
[[Craftsman architecture|Craftsman]]
| John T. Schuman built two duplexes at 8th and Fess (see 315-317 N. Fess Ave.). Edwin C. Doeppers was listed as architect <ref>"Bloomington, Ind." p. 97 ''American Contractor'', 1916-06-03.</ref>
| John T. Schuman built two duplexes at 8th and Fess (see 315-317 N. Fess Ave.). Edwin C. Doeppers was listed as architect <ref name=amcon160603>"Bloomington, Ind." p. 97 ''American Contractor'', 1916-06-03.</ref>
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| [[File:Eighth Street, 701, Center for Archaeology in the Public Interest, University Courts.jpg|125px]]
| [[File:Eighth Street, 701, Center for Archaeology in the Public Interest, University Courts.jpg|125px]]
| {{sort|08th 701|701 East Eighth Street}}<br/><small>{{coord|39|10|10.8|N|86|31|32|W|name=701 8th St.}}</small>
| {{sort|08th 701|701 East Eighth Street}}<br/><small>{{coord|39|10|10.8|N|86|31|32|W|name=701 8th St.}}</small>
| 1916<ref name=amcon150724 />
| 1916
| [[Prairie Style]]
| [[Prairie Style]]
[[Foursquare]]
[[Foursquare]]
| Built for Herman Grant by general contactor J. O. White. Edwin C. Doeppers was listed as architect in the construction press.<ref>"Indianapolis, Ind." p. 98 ''American Contractor'', 1914-05-02.</ref> <ref>"Bloomington, Ind. – Contracts Awarded" p. 69 ''American Contractor'', 1915-07-24.</ref>
| Built for Herman Grant by general contactor J. O. White. Edwin C. Doeppers was listed as architect in the construction press.<ref>"Indianapolis, Ind." p. 98 ''American Contractor'', 1914-05-02.</ref> <ref name=amcon150724>"Bloomington, Ind. – Contracts Awarded" p. 69 ''American Contractor'', 1915-07-24.</ref>
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| [[File:Eighth Street, 712, McNutt House, University Courts.jpg|125px]]
| [[File:Eighth Street, 712, McNutt House, University Courts.jpg|125px]]
| {{sort|08th 712|712 East Eighth Street}}<br/><small>{{coord|39|10|9.3|N|86|31|31|W|name=712 8th St.}}</small>
| {{sort|08th 712|712 East Eighth Street}}<br/><small>{{coord|39|10|9.3|N|86|31|31|W|name=712 8th St.}}</small>
| 1916<ref name=amcon160617 />
| 1916
| [[California Bungalow]]
| [[California Bungalow]]
| Architect John Nichols was engaged by Herman Bowman of the Bowman-King Stone Co. to build this house. <ref>"Bloomington, Ind. - Contracts Awarded" p. 93 ''American Contractor'', 1916-06-17 </ref>
| Architect John Nichols was engaged by Herman Bowman of the Bowman-King Stone Co. to build this house. <ref name=amcon160617>"Bloomington, Ind. - Contracts Awarded" p. 93 ''American Contractor'', 1916-06-17 </ref>
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| [[File:Eighth Street, 713, University Courts.jpg|125px]]
| [[File:Eighth Street, 713, University Courts.jpg|125px]]
| {{sort|08th 713|713 East Eighth Street}}<br/><small>{{coord|39|10|9.3|N|86|31|31|W|name=713 8th St.}}</small>
| {{sort|08th 713|713 East Eighth Street}}<br/><small>{{coord|39|10|9.3|N|86|31|31|W|name=713 8th St.}}</small>
| 1916<ref name=amcon161008 />
| 1916
| [[Colonial Revival architecture|Colonial Revival]]
| [[Colonial Revival architecture|Colonial Revival]]
[[Foursquare]]
[[Foursquare]]
| Dr. J. C. Vermilya engaged engineer Edwin C. Doeppers when building this house.<ref>"Bloomington, Ind. – Contracts Awarded" p. 78 ''American Contractor'', 1916-10-28.</ref>
| Dr. J. C. Vermilya engaged engineer Edwin C. Doeppers when building this house.<ref name=amcon161008>"Bloomington, Ind. – Contracts Awarded" p. 78 ''American Contractor'', 1916-10-28.</ref>
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| [[File:Eighth Street, 715-717, Feltus Duplex, University Courts.jpg|125px]]
| [[File:Eighth Street, 715-717, Feltus Duplex, University Courts.jpg|125px]]
| {{sort|08th 715|715 East Eighth Street}}<br/><small>{{coord|39|10|10.8|N|86|31|29.5|W|name=715-717 8th St.}}</small>
| {{sort|08th 715|715 East Eighth Street}}<br/><small>{{coord|39|10|10.8|N|86|31|29.5|W|name=715-717 8th St.}}</small>
| 1915
| 1915<ref name=telephone />
| [[Arts and Crafts architecture|Arts and Crafts]]
| [[Arts and Crafts architecture|Arts and Crafts]]
| Originally built by Thomas J. Sare, who contracted with John Murphy for masonry and Alex Robinson for carpentry to build two duplexes at 8th & Park (see 405-407 N. Park Ave.). Nichols & Nichols were architects. <ref>"Bloomington, Ind." p. 57 ''American Contractor'', 1915-01-23 </ref> <ref>"Bloomington, Ind." p. 66 ''American Contractor'', 1915-03-13 </ref> <ref>"T. J. Sare Lets $7,000 Building Contract" p. 1 ''Daily Telephone'', 1915-03-21 </ref>
| Originally built by Thomas J. Sare, who contracted with John Murphy for masonry and Alex Robinson for carpentry to build two duplexes at 8th & Park (see 405-407 N. Park Ave.). Nichols & Nichols were architects. <ref name=amcon150123>"Bloomington, Ind." p. 57 ''American Contractor'', 1915-01-23 </ref> <ref name=amcon150313>"Bloomington, Ind." p. 66 ''American Contractor'', 1915-03-13 </ref> <ref name=telephone>"T. J. Sare Lets $7,000 Building Contract" p. 1 ''Daily Telephone'', 1915-03-21 </ref>
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| [[File:Eighth Street, 718-720, Bowman House, University Courts.jpg|125px]]
| [[File:Eighth Street, 718-720, Bowman House, University Courts.jpg|125px]]
| {{sort|08th 718|718-720 East Eighth Street}}<br/><small>{{coord|39|10|9.3|N|86|31|29.2|W|name=718-720 8th St.}}</small>
| {{sort|08th 718|718-720 East Eighth Street}}<br/><small>{{coord|39|10|9.3|N|86|31|29.2|W|name=718-720 8th St.}}</small>
| 1924
| 1924<ref name=icr240503/>
| [[Craftsman architecture|Craftsman]]
| [[Craftsman architecture|Craftsman]]
[[Foursquare]]
[[Foursquare]]
| John Nichols was architect for this house built by general contractor J. O. White for Herman Bowman of Bowman-King Stone Co.<ref>"News of the Week" p. 14 ''Indiana Construction Recorder'', 1924-05-03 </ref>
| John Nichols was architect for this house built by general contractor J. O. White for Herman Bowman of Bowman-King Stone Co.<ref name=icr240503>"News of the Week" p. 14 ''Indiana Construction Recorder'', 1924-05-03 </ref>
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| [[File:Eighth Street, 815, WIUX-LP Studios, University Courts.jpg|125px]]
| [[File:Eighth Street, 815, WIUX-LP Studios, University Courts.jpg|125px]]
| {{sort|08th 815|815 East Eighth Street}}<br/><small>{{coord|39|10|10.8|N|86|31|26|W|name=815 8th St.}}</small>
| {{sort|08th 815|815 East Eighth Street}}<br/><small>{{coord|39|10|10.8|N|86|31|26|W|name=815 8th St.}}</small>
| 1923
| 1923<ref name=icr230407 />
| [[Colonial Revival architecture|Colonial Revival]]
| [[Colonial Revival architecture|Colonial Revival]]
| Built by general contractor Joe Neill and Son for the jeweler Ray Wingert and his wife Leafy. John Nichols was architect <ref>"News of the Week" p. 9 ''Indiana Construction Recorder'', 1923-04-07 </ref>.
| Built by general contractor Joe Neill and Son for the jeweler Ray Wingert and his wife Leafy. John Nichols was architect <ref name=icr230407>"News of the Week" p. 9 ''Indiana Construction Recorder'', 1923-04-07 </ref>.
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| [[File:Eighth Street, 825, India Studies Program, University Courts.jpg|125px]]
| [[File:Eighth Street, 825, India Studies Program, University Courts.jpg|125px]]
| {{sort|08th 825|825 East Eighth Street}}<br/><small>{{coord|39|10|10.8|N|86|31|25.2|W|name=825 8th St.}}</small>
| {{sort|08th 825|825 East Eighth Street}}<br/><small>{{coord|39|10|10.8|N|86|31|25.2|W|name=825 8th St.}}</small>
| 1921<ref name=icr210326 >"News of the Week" p. 7 ''Indiana Construction Recorder'', 1921-03-26 </ref>
| 1921
| [[Prairie Style]]
| [[Prairie Style]]
| Alfred Grindle drew plans for Indiana University football coach Ewald O. Stiehm, who let contracts and supervised construction himself <ref>"Bloomington, Ind." p. 70 ''American Contractor'', 1923-04-23.</ref> <ref>"News of the Week" p. 7 ''Indiana Construction Recorder'', 1921-03-26 </ref>.
| Alfred Grindle drew plans for Indiana University football coach Ewald O. Stiehm, who let contracts and supervised construction himself <ref>"Bloomington, Ind." p. 70 ''American Contractor'', 1923-04-23.</ref> <ref name=icr210326 />.
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| [[File:Ninth Street, 714, University Courts.jpg|125px]]
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| {{sort|09th 714|714 East Ninth Street}}<br/><small>{{coord|39|10|13|N|86|31|30.4|W|name=714 9th St.}}</small>
| {{sort|09th 714|714 East Ninth Street}}<br/><small>{{coord|39|10|13|N|86|31|30.4|W|name=714 9th St.}}</small>
| 1916<ref name=amcon160603 />
| 1916
| [[Craftsman architecture|Craftsman]]
| [[Craftsman architecture|Craftsman]]
[[American Foursquare]]
[[American Foursquare]]
| Doeppers & Co. let contracts to Clarence Neill for masonry and George Torrence for carpentry when Willis Akins had this house built <ref>"Bloomington, Ind. - Contracts Awarded" p. 97 ''American Contractor'', 1916-06-03 </ref>.
| Doeppers & Co. let contracts to Clarence Neill for masonry and George Torrence for carpentry when Willis Akins had this house built <ref name=amcon160603>"Bloomington, Ind. - Contracts Awarded" p. 97 ''American Contractor'', 1916-06-03 </ref>.
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| [[File:Fess Avenue, 317-317, University Courts.jpg|125px]]
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| {{sort|Fess 315|315-317 North Fess Avenue}}<br/><small>{{coord|39|10|8.5|N|86|31|33.5|W|name=315-317 Fess Ave.}}</small>
| {{sort|Fess 315|315-317 North Fess Avenue}}<br/><small>{{coord|39|10|8.5|N|86|31|33.5|W|name=315-317 Fess Ave.}}</small>
| 1916<ref name=amcon160603 />
| 1916
| [[Tudor Revival architecture|Tudor Revival]]
| [[Tudor Revival architecture|Tudor Revival]]
[[Craftsman architecture|Craftsman]]
[[Craftsman architecture|Craftsman]]
| John T. Schuman built two duplexes at 8th and Fess (see 622-624 E. Eighth St.). Edwin C. Doeppers was listed as architect <ref>"Bloomington, Ind." p. 97 ''American Contractor'', 1916-06-03.</ref>
| John T. Schuman built two duplexes at 8th and Fess (see 622-624 E. Eighth St.). Edwin C. Doeppers was listed as architect <ref name=amcon160603 />
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| [[File:Fess Avenue, 504, Folklore and Ethnomusicology offices, autumn, University Courts.jpg|125px]]
| [[File:Fess Avenue, 504, Folklore and Ethnomusicology offices, autumn, University Courts.jpg|125px]]
| {{sort|Fess 504|504 North Fess Avenue}}<br/><small>{{coord|39|10|14.5|N|86|31|32|W|name=504 Fess Ave.}}</small>
| {{sort|Fess 504|504 North Fess Avenue}}<br/><small>{{coord|39|10|14.5|N|86|31|32|W|name=504 Fess Ave.}}</small>
| 1917<ref name=amcon170901 />
| 1917
| [[Colonial Revival architecture|Colonial Revival]]
| [[Colonial Revival architecture|Colonial Revival]]
[[Tudor Revival architecture|Tudor Revival]]
[[Tudor Revival architecture|Tudor Revival]]
| Indianapolis architect Merritt Harrison designed this house for Indiana University professor Wm. F. Book.<ref>"Indianapolis, Ind." p. 53 ''American Contractor'', 1917-07-14.</ref> <ref>"Indianapolis, Ind." p. 69 ''American Contractor'', 1917-09-01.</ref>
| Indianapolis architect Merritt Harrison designed this house for Indiana University professor Wm. F. Book.<ref>"Indianapolis, Ind." p. 53 ''American Contractor'', 1917-07-14.</ref > <ref name=amcon170901> "Indianapolis, Ind." p. 69 ''American Contractor'', 1917-09-01.</ref>
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| [[File:Indiana Avenue, 422, American Indian Studies Research Institute, University Courts.jpg|125px]]
| [[File:Indiana Avenue, 422, American Indian Studies Research Institute, University Courts.jpg|125px]]
| {{sort|Indiana 422|422 North Indiana Avenue}}<br/><small>{{coord|39|10|13.2|N|86|31|36.3|W|name=422 Indiana Dr.}}</small>
| {{sort|Indiana 422|422 North Indiana Avenue}}<br/><small>{{coord|39|10|13.2|N|86|31|36.3|W|name=422 Indiana Dr.}}</small>
| 1912<ref name=amcon120120 />
| 1912
| [[Dutch Colonial Revival architecture|Dutch Colonial Revival]]
| [[Dutch Colonial Revival architecture|Dutch Colonial Revival]]
| The Chicago firm of Lowe & Bollenbacher drew plans for a residence for department store owner Wyatt W. Wicks, who originally intended to take bids himself <ref>"News of the Week" p. 25 ''The Construction News'', 1911-10-07.</ref>. But, later John Nichols took bids for Wicks <ref>"Bloomington, Ind." p. 57 ''American Contractor'', 1912-01-20.</ref>.
| The Chicago firm of Lowe & Bollenbacher drew plans for a residence for department store owner Wyatt W. Wicks, who originally intended to take bids himself <ref>"News of the Week" p. 25 ''The Construction News'', 1911-10-07.</ref>. But, later John Nichols took bids for Wicks <ref name=amcon120120>"Bloomington, Ind." p. 57 ''American Contractor'', 1912-01-20.</ref>.
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| {{sort|Indiana 506|506 North Indiana Avenue}}<br/><small>{{coord|39|10|14.7|N|86|31|36.3|W|name=506 Indiana Dr.}}</small>
| {{sort|Indiana 506|506 North Indiana Avenue}}<br/><small>{{coord|39|10|14.7|N|86|31|36.3|W|name=506 Indiana Dr.}}</small>
| 1913<ref name=connews131004 />
| 1913
| [[Craftsman architecture|Craftsman]]
| [[Craftsman architecture|Craftsman]]
[[Foursquare]]
[[Foursquare]]
| Built by general contractor J. O. White for Dr. A. M. Snyder. Nichols & Nichols was listed as the architect <ref>"Central Western States" p. 28 ''The Construction News'', 1913-10-04.</ref>.
| Built by general contractor J. O. White for Dr. A. M. Snyder. Nichols & Nichols was listed as the architect <ref name=connews131004>"Central Western States" p. 28 ''The Construction News'', 1913-10-04.</ref>.
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| [[File:Park Avenue, 309-311, Indiana University Statistics House, University Courts.jpg|125px]]
| [[File:Park Avenue, 309-311, Indiana University Statistics House, University Courts.jpg|125px]]
| {{sort|Park 309|309-311 North Park Avenue}}<br/><small>{{coord|39|10|8|N|86|31|29.2|W|name=309 Park Ave.}}</small>
| {{sort|Park 309|309-311 North Park Avenue}}<br/><small>{{coord|39|10|8|N|86|31|29.2|W|name=309 Park Ave.}}</small>
| 1924
| 1924<ref name=icr240712 />
| [[Colonial Revival architecture|Colonial Revival]]
| [[Colonial Revival architecture|Colonial Revival]]
| This house was designed by Alfred Grindle for Allen Buskirk.<ref>"News of the Week" ''Indiana Construction Recorder'', 1924-07-12 </ref>
| This house was designed by Alfred Grindle for Allen Buskirk.<ref name=icr240712>"News of the Week" ''Indiana Construction Recorder'', 1924-07-12 </ref>
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| [[File:Park Avenue, 310-312, Zora Clevenger House, University Courts.jpg|125px]]
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| {{sort|Park 310|310-312 North Park Avenue}}<br/><small>{{coord|39|10|8|N|86|31|28|W|name=310 Park Ave.}}</small>
| {{sort|Park 310|310-312 North Park Avenue}}<br/><small>{{coord|39|10|8|N|86|31|28|W|name=310 Park Ave.}}</small>
| 1924
| 1924<ref name=icr240322 />
| [[Colonial Revival architecture|Colonial Revival]]
| [[Colonial Revival architecture|Colonial Revival]]
| Edwin C. Doeppers drew plans for Almer Henry, who originally intended to take bids himself <ref>"News of the Week" p. 7 ''Indiana Construction Recorder'', 1923-03-03 </ref>. He later engaged John L. Nichols to take bids and supervise construction <ref>"News of the Week" p. 13 ''Indiana Construction Recorder'', 1924-03-22.</ref>.
| Edwin C. Doeppers drew plans for Almer Henry, who originally intended to take bids himself <ref name=icr240322>"News of the Week" p. 7 ''Indiana Construction Recorder'', 1923-03-03 </ref>. He later engaged John L. Nichols to take bids and supervise construction <ref>"News of the Week" p. 13 ''Indiana Construction Recorder'', 1924-03-22.</ref>.
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| {{sort|Park 405|405 North Park Avenue}}<br/><small>{{coord|39|10|11.6|N|86|31|29.2|W|name=405-407 Park Ave.}}</small>
| {{sort|Park 405|405-407 North Park Avenue}}<br/><small>{{coord|39|10|11.6|N|86|31|29.2|W|name=405-407 Park Ave.}}</small>
| 1915
| 1915<ref name=telephone />
| [[Craftsman architecture|Craftsman]]
| [[Craftsman architecture|Craftsman]]
[[Tudor Revival architecture|Tudor Revival]]
[[Tudor Revival architecture|Tudor Revival]]
| Originally built by Thomas J. Sare, who contracted with John Murphy for masonry and Alex Robinson for carpentry to build two duplexes at 8th & Park (see 715-717 E. Eighth St.). Nichols & Nichols were architects. <ref>"Bloomington, Ind." p. 57 ''American Contractor'', 1915-01-23 </ref> <ref>"Bloomington, Ind." p. 66 ''American Contractor'', 1915-03-13 </ref> <ref>"T. J. Sare Lets $7,000 Building Contract" p. 1 ''Daily Telephone'', 1915-03-21 </ref>
| Originally built by Thomas J. Sare, who contracted with John Murphy for masonry and Alex Robinson for carpentry to build two duplexes at 8th & Park (see 715-717 E. Eighth St.). Nichols & Nichols were architects. <ref name=amcon150123 /> <ref name=amcon150313 /> <ref name=telephone />
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Revision as of 16:33, 4 March 2011

University Courts Historic District
Paving blocks on East Eight Street
LocationRoughly bounded by 7th St., Indiana Ave., 10th St. & Woodlawn Ave., Bloomington, Indiana
Area20.1 acres (8.1 ha)
ArchitectJohn Nichols; Alfred Grindle; Burns & James; Edwin C. Doeppers & Co.; Merritt Harrison; Lowe & Bollenbacher; Nichols & Nichols
Architectural styleColonial Revival, Classical Revival, Craftsman, Tudor Revival
NRHP reference No.07001308 [1]
Added to NRHPDecember 26, 2007
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The University Courts Historic District is a historic district and neighborhood in Bloomington, Indiana, United States. Built primarily in the second quarter of the twentieth century, University Courts has been the home of leading Indiana University faculty members, and has been designated a historic site.

Construction

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Architecture

Throughout the district, many houses are found in various forms of Colonial and English Revivals.[3]

Historic assessment

The University Courts Historic District is a historic district and neighborhood in Bloomington, Indiana, United States. Built primarily in the second quarter of the twentieth century, University Courts has been the home of leading Indiana University faculty members, and has been designated a historic site.

Table of contributing properties

Appearing in the table below are the buildings included within the boundaries of the city-designated historic district.[3]

Rating[3] Image Address[3] Year[3] Style[3] Comments
Contributing 607 East Seventh Street
39°10′6.6828″N 86°31′37.0308″W / 39.168523000°N 86.526953000°W / 39.168523000; -86.526953000 (607 East 7th St.) 		1906 Georgian Revival Chapter house for Sigma Chi;
Notable 607 East Seventh Street
39°10′8″N 86°31′33.6″W / 39.16889°N 86.526000°W / 39.16889; -86.526000 (607 East 7th St.) 		1932 Gothic Revival Designed by Alfred Grindle[3]: 59 
Notable 703 East Seventh Street
39°10′7″N 86°31′32″W / 39.16861°N 86.52556°W / 39.16861; -86.52556 (703 7th St.) 		1915 Craftsman
Notable 705 East Seventh Street
39°10′7″N 86°31′31″W / 39.16861°N 86.52528°W / 39.16861; -86.52528 (705 7th St.) 		1911[4] Spanish Colonial Revival

Dormer Front Bungalow

Attorney Thomas J. Sare engaged architect John Nichols when he built this house [5] [4]
Notable 715 East Seventh Street
39°10′7″N 86°31′30″W / 39.16861°N 86.52500°W / 39.16861; -86.52500 (715 7th St.) 		1925 (approximate) Tudor Revival

Craftsman

Notable 719 East Seventh Street
39°10′7″N 86°31′29.2″W / 39.16861°N 86.524778°W / 39.16861; -86.524778 (719 7th St.) 		1924[6] Spanish Mission Revival Attorney Thomas J. Sare engaged architect John Nichols when building this house [7][6]
Contributing 801 East Seventh Street
39°10′7″N 86°31′28″W / 39.16861°N 86.52444°W / 39.16861; -86.52444 (801 7th St.) 		1920 (approximate) Tudor Revival
Contributing 601 East Eighth Street
39°10′10.8″N 86°31′36″W / 39.169667°N 86.52667°W / 39.169667; -86.52667 (601 8th St.) 		1935 Georgian Revival This building was designed by Indianapolis architects Burns & James and built by Charles A. Pike for Delta Tau Delta fraternity.[8] Their previous house on this site was destroyed by fire.
Contributing 622-624 East Eighth Street
39°10′9.3″N 86°31′33.″W / 39.169250°N 86.52583°W / 39.169250; -86.52583 (622-624 8th St.) 		1916[9] Tudor Revival

Craftsman

John T. Schuman built two duplexes at 8th and Fess (see 315-317 N. Fess Ave.). Edwin C. Doeppers was listed as architect [9]
Contributing 701 East Eighth Street
39°10′10.8″N 86°31′32″W / 39.169667°N 86.52556°W / 39.169667; -86.52556 (701 8th St.) 		1916[10] Prairie Style

Foursquare

Built for Herman Grant by general contactor J. O. White. Edwin C. Doeppers was listed as architect in the construction press.[11] [10]
Contributing 707 East Eighth Street
39°10′10.8″N 86°31′31.5″W / 39.169667°N 86.525417°W / 39.169667; -86.525417 (707 8th St.) 		1922 Colonial Revival John Nichols designed this house for Ward Johnson of Johnson Creamery[3]: 59 
Notable 712 East Eighth Street
39°10′9.3″N 86°31′31″W / 39.169250°N 86.52528°W / 39.169250; -86.52528 (712 8th St.) 		1916[12] California Bungalow Architect John Nichols was engaged by Herman Bowman of the Bowman-King Stone Co. to build this house. [12]
Contributing 713 East Eighth Street
39°10′9.3″N 86°31′31″W / 39.169250°N 86.52528°W / 39.169250; -86.52528 (713 8th St.) 		1916[13] Colonial Revival

Foursquare

Dr. J. C. Vermilya engaged engineer Edwin C. Doeppers when building this house.[13]
Contributing 715 East Eighth Street
39°10′10.8″N 86°31′29.5″W / 39.169667°N 86.524861°W / 39.169667; -86.524861 (715-717 8th St.) 		1915[14] Arts and Crafts Originally built by Thomas J. Sare, who contracted with John Murphy for masonry and Alex Robinson for carpentry to build two duplexes at 8th & Park (see 405-407 N. Park Ave.). Nichols & Nichols were architects. [15] [16] [14]
Contributing 718-720 East Eighth Street
39°10′9.3″N 86°31′29.2″W / 39.169250°N 86.524778°W / 39.169250; -86.524778 (718-720 8th St.) 		1924[17] Craftsman

Foursquare

John Nichols was architect for this house built by general contractor J. O. White for Herman Bowman of Bowman-King Stone Co.[17]
Contributing 802 East Eighth Street
39°10′9.3″N 86°31′28″W / 39.169250°N 86.52444°W / 39.169250; -86.52444 (802 8th St.) 		1930 (approximate) Colonial Revival
Contributing 803 East Eighth Street
39°10′10.8″N 86°31′27.3″W / 39.169667°N 86.524250°W / 39.169667; -86.524250 (803 8th St.) 		1920 (approximate) Prairie Style

Colonial Revival

Contributing 804 East Eighth Street
39°10′9.3″N 86°31′27.3″W / 39.169250°N 86.524250°W / 39.169250; -86.524250 (804 8th St.) 		1930 (approximate) Craftsman

Front Gabled Bungalow

Contributing 809 East Eighth Street
39°10′10.8″N 86°31′26.4″W / 39.169667°N 86.524000°W / 39.169667; -86.524000 (809 8th St.) 		1930 (approximate) Colonial Revival
Contributing 812 East Eighth Street
39°10′9.3″N 86°31′26.5″W / 39.169250°N 86.524028°W / 39.169250; -86.524028 (812 8th St.) 		1922 Carpenter Builder

Cottage

Contributing 815 East Eighth Street
39°10′10.8″N 86°31′26″W / 39.169667°N 86.52389°W / 39.169667; -86.52389 (815 8th St.) 		1923[18] Colonial Revival Built by general contractor Joe Neill and Son for the jeweler Ray Wingert and his wife Leafy. John Nichols was architect [18].
Contributing 816-820 East Eighth Street
39°10′9.3″N 86°31′26″W / 39.169250°N 86.52389°W / 39.169250; -86.52389 (816-820 8th St.) 		1925 (approximate) Craftsman

American Foursquare

Notable 825 East Eighth Street
39°10′10.8″N 86°31′25.2″W / 39.169667°N 86.523667°W / 39.169667; -86.523667 (825 8th St.) 		1921[19] Prairie Style Alfred Grindle drew plans for Indiana University football coach Ewald O. Stiehm, who let contracts and supervised construction himself [20] [19].
Contributing 708 East Ninth Street
39°10′13″N 86°31′32″W / 39.17028°N 86.52556°W / 39.17028; -86.52556 (708 9th St.) 		1930 (approximate) Colonial Revival
Contributing 710-712 East Ninth Street
39°10′13″N 86°31′31.2″W / 39.17028°N 86.525333°W / 39.17028; -86.525333 (710 9th St.) 		1930 (approximate) Craftsman

American Foursquare

Contributing 714 East Ninth Street
39°10′13″N 86°31′30.4″W / 39.17028°N 86.525111°W / 39.17028; -86.525111 (714 9th St.) 		1916[9] Craftsman

American Foursquare

Doeppers & Co. let contracts to Clarence Neill for masonry and George Torrence for carpentry when Willis Akins had this house built [9].
Contributing 716 East Ninth Street
39°10′13″N 86°31′29.6″W / 39.17028°N 86.524889°W / 39.17028; -86.524889 (716 9th St.) 		1930 (approximate) Craftsman

American Foursquare

Contributing 801 East Ninth Street
39°10′13.8″N 86°31′28″W / 39.170500°N 86.52444°W / 39.170500; -86.52444 (801 9th St.) 		1920 (approximate) Craftsman

Cross Gable Bungalow

Contributing 809 East Ninth Street
39°10′13.8″N 86°31′27″W / 39.170500°N 86.52417°W / 39.170500; -86.52417 (809 9th St.) 		1920 (approximate) Craftsman
Contributing 702 East Tenth Street
39°10′17.4″N 86°32′23″W / 39.171500°N 86.53972°W / 39.171500; -86.53972 (702 10th St.) 		1930 (approximate) Colonial Revival
Contributing 704 East Tenth Street
39°9′50″N 86°31′31″W / 39.16389°N 86.52528°W / 39.16389; -86.52528 (704 10th St.) 		1930 (approximate) Dutch Colonial Revival
Contributing 315-317 North Fess Avenue
39°10′8.5″N 86°31′33.5″W / 39.169028°N 86.525972°W / 39.169028; -86.525972 (315-317 Fess Ave.) 		1916[9] Tudor Revival

Craftsman

John T. Schuman built two duplexes at 8th and Fess (see 622-624 E. Eighth St.). Edwin C. Doeppers was listed as architect [9]
Contributing 406 North Fess Avenue
39°10′11.6″N 86°31′32″W / 39.169889°N 86.52556°W / 39.169889; -86.52556 (406 Fess Ave.) 		1930 (approximate) Bungalow

Foursquare

Contributing 422 North Fess Avenue
39°10′13″N 86°31′32″W / 39.17028°N 86.52556°W / 39.17028; -86.52556 (422 Fess Ave.) 		1930 (approximate) Colonial Revival
Notable 504 North Fess Avenue
39°10′14.5″N 86°31′32″W / 39.170694°N 86.52556°W / 39.170694; -86.52556 (504 Fess Ave.) 		1917[21] Colonial Revival

Tudor Revival

Indianapolis architect Merritt Harrison designed this house for Indiana University professor Wm. F. Book.[22] [21]
Contributing 505 North Fess Avenue
39°10′15″N 86°31′33.5″W / 39.17083°N 86.525972°W / 39.17083; -86.525972 (505 Fess Ave.) 		1920 (approximate) Colonial Revival

Foursquare

Notable 506-508 North Fess Avenue
39°10′15″N 86°31′32″W / 39.17083°N 86.52556°W / 39.17083; -86.52556 (506 Fess Ave.) 		1930 (approximate) Colonial Revival
Notable 509-513 North Fess Avenue
39°10′15.5″N 86°31′33.5″W / 39.170972°N 86.525972°W / 39.170972; -86.525972 (509-513 Fess Ave.) 		1925 (approximate) Spanish Colonial Revival Designed by Cecil and Inez Harlos[3]: 58 
Notable 510-512 North Fess Avenue
39°10′15.6″N 86°31′32″W / 39.171000°N 86.52556°W / 39.171000; -86.52556 (510 Fess Ave.) 		1930 (approximate) Colonial Revival
Contributing 514 North Fess Avenue
39°10′16″N 86°31′32″W / 39.17111°N 86.52556°W / 39.17111; -86.52556 (514 Fess Ave.) 		1930 (approximate) Tudor Revival
Notable 515 North Fess Avenue
39°10′16″N 86°31′33.5″W / 39.17111°N 86.525972°W / 39.17111; -86.525972 (515 Fess Ave.) 		1925 (approximate) Spanish Colonial Revival Designed by Cecil and Inez Harlos[3]: 58 
Contributing 516 North Fess Avenue
39°10′16.5″N 86°31′32″W / 39.171250°N 86.52556°W / 39.171250; -86.52556 (516 Fess Ave.) 		1930 (approximate) Colonial Revival
Contributing 517 North Fess Avenue
39°10′16.5″N 86°31′33.5″W / 39.171250°N 86.525972°W / 39.171250; -86.525972 (517 Fess Ave.) 		1925 (approximate) Colonial Revival Designed by John Nichols[3]: 60 
Contributing 519 North Fess Avenue
39°10′17″N 86°31′33.5″W / 39.17139°N 86.525972°W / 39.17139; -86.525972 (519 Fess Ave.) 		1915 (approximate) Foursquare
Contributing 520 North Fess Avenue
39°10′17″N 86°31′32″W / 39.17139°N 86.52556°W / 39.17139; -86.52556 (520 Fess Ave.) 		1930 (approximate) Colonial Revival
Contributing 525 North Fess Avenue
39°10′17.5″N 86°31′33.5″W / 39.171528°N 86.525972°W / 39.171528; -86.525972 (525 Fess Ave.) 		1920 (approximate) Foursquare
Contributing 422 North Indiana Avenue
39°10′13.2″N 86°31′36.3″W / 39.170333°N 86.526750°W / 39.170333; -86.526750 (422 Indiana Dr.) 		1912[23] Dutch Colonial Revival The Chicago firm of Lowe & Bollenbacher drew plans for a residence for department store owner Wyatt W. Wicks, who originally intended to take bids himself [24]. But, later John Nichols took bids for Wicks [23].
Contributing 502 North Indiana Avenue
39°10′14″N 86°31′36.3″W / 39.17056°N 86.526750°W / 39.17056; -86.526750 (502 Indiana Dr.) 		1915 (approximate) Foursquare
Contributing 506 North Indiana Avenue
39°10′14.7″N 86°31′36.3″W / 39.170750°N 86.526750°W / 39.170750; -86.526750 (506 Indiana Dr.) 		1913[25] Craftsman

Foursquare

Built by general contractor J. O. White for Dr. A. M. Snyder. Nichols & Nichols was listed as the architect [25].
Contributing 309-311 North Park Avenue
39°10′8″N 86°31′29.2″W / 39.16889°N 86.524778°W / 39.16889; -86.524778 (309 Park Ave.) 		1924[26] Colonial Revival This house was designed by Alfred Grindle for Allen Buskirk.[26]
Contributing 310-312 North Park Avenue
39°10′8″N 86°31′28″W / 39.16889°N 86.52444°W / 39.16889; -86.52444 (310 Park Ave.) 		1924[27] Colonial Revival Edwin C. Doeppers drew plans for Almer Henry, who originally intended to take bids himself [27]. He later engaged John L. Nichols to take bids and supervise construction [28].
Contributing 402 North Park Avenue
39°10′10.8″N 86°31′28″W / 39.169667°N 86.52444°W / 39.169667; -86.52444 (402 Park Ave.) 		1920 (approximate) Georgian Revival
Notable 405-407 North Park Avenue
39°10′11.6″N 86°31′29.2″W / 39.169889°N 86.524778°W / 39.169889; -86.524778 (405-407 Park Ave.) 		1915[14] Craftsman

Tudor Revival

Originally built by Thomas J. Sare, who contracted with John Murphy for masonry and Alex Robinson for carpentry to build two duplexes at 8th & Park (see 715-717 E. Eighth St.). Nichols & Nichols were architects. [15] [16] [14]
Contributing 409 North Park Avenue
39°10′12″N 86°31′29.2″W / 39.17000°N 86.524778°W / 39.17000; -86.524778 (409 Park Ave.) 		1928 (approximate) Tudor Revival

English Cottage Revival

Contributing 410 North Park Avenue
39°10′12″N 86°31′28″W / 39.17000°N 86.52444°W / 39.17000; -86.52444 (410 Park Ave.) 		1930 (approximate) Colonial Revival
Contributing 415 North Park Avenue
39°10′12.6″N 86°31′29.2″W / 39.170167°N 86.524778°W / 39.170167; -86.524778 (415 Park Ave.) 		1930 (approximate) Colonial Revival
Contributing 421 North Park Avenue
39°10′13.2″N 86°31′29.2″W / 39.170333°N 86.524778°W / 39.170333; -86.524778 (421 Park Ave.) 		1925 (approximate) Craftsman

Foursquare

Contributing 501 North Park Avenue
39°10′14″N 86°31′29.2″W / 39.17056°N 86.524778°W / 39.17056; -86.524778 (501 Park Ave.) 		1922 Craftsman

Bungalow

Contributing 505 North Park Avenue
39°10′14.5″N 86°31′29.2″W / 39.170694°N 86.524778°W / 39.170694; -86.524778 (505 Park Ave.) 		1930 (approximate) Colonial Revival

American Foursquare

Notable 513 North Park Avenue
39°10′16″N 86°31′29.2″W / 39.17111°N 86.524778°W / 39.17111; -86.524778 (513 Park Ave.) 		1926 Tudor Revival
Notable 515 North Park Avenue
39°10′16.5″N 86°31′29.2″W / 39.171250°N 86.524778°W / 39.171250; -86.524778 (515 Park Ave.) 		1930 (approximate) Colonial Revival Designed by John L. Nichols[3]: 60 
Contributing 521 North Park Avenue
39°10′17″N 86°31′29.2″W / 39.17139°N 86.524778°W / 39.17139; -86.524778 (521 Park Ave.) 		1920 (approximate) Colonial Revival
Contributing 525-527 North Park Avenue
39°10′17.4″N 86°31′29.2″W / 39.171500°N 86.524778°W / 39.171500; -86.524778 (525-527 Park Ave.) 		1925 (approximate) American Foursquare
Contributing 309 North Woodlawn Avenue
39°10′8″N 86°31′25″W / 39.16889°N 86.52361°W / 39.16889; -86.52361 (309 Woodlawn Ave.) 		1930 (approximate) Colonial Revival
Contributing 321 North Woodlawn Avenue
39°10′9.3″N 86°31′25″W / 39.169250°N 86.52361°W / 39.169250; -86.52361 (321 Woodlawn Ave.) 		1935 (approximate) Colonial Revival
Contributing File:Woodlawn Avenue, 441, O'Harrow House, University Courts.jpg 441 North Woodlawn Avenue
39°10′9.3″N 86°31′25″W / 39.169250°N 86.52361°W / 39.169250; -86.52361 (441 Woodlawn Ave.) 		1935 (approximate) Tudor Revival This building was designed by Indianapolis architects Burns & James and built by Charles A. Pike for Kappa Alpha Theta sorority.[29]


References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Cynthia Brubaker, Architectural Conservator, Portfolio Designs, Inc. (December 26, 2007). "NRHP Nomination: University Courts Historic District" (Document). National Park Service. {{cite document}}: Unknown parameter |work= ignored (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Indiana Historic Sites and Structures Inventory. City of Bloomington Interim Report. Bloomington: City of Bloomington, 2004-04.
  4. ^ a b "Bloomington, Ind." p. 74 American Contractor, 1911-10-07.
  5. ^ "Central Western States” Construction News, 1911-09-23.
  6. ^ a b "News of the Week" p. 7 Indiana Construction Recorder’’, 1924-05-10
  7. ^ "News of the Week" p. 5 Indiana Construction Recorder’’, 1924-05-03
  8. ^ "Burns & James" Architecture and Design, 1938-06-01
  9. ^ a b c d e f "Bloomington, Ind." p. 97 American Contractor, 1916-06-03. Cite error: The named reference "amcon160603" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
  10. ^ a b "Bloomington, Ind. – Contracts Awarded" p. 69 American Contractor, 1915-07-24.
  11. ^ "Indianapolis, Ind." p. 98 American Contractor, 1914-05-02.
  12. ^ a b "Bloomington, Ind. - Contracts Awarded" p. 93 American Contractor, 1916-06-17
  13. ^ a b "Bloomington, Ind. – Contracts Awarded" p. 78 American Contractor, 1916-10-28.
  14. ^ a b c d "T. J. Sare Lets $7,000 Building Contract" p. 1 Daily Telephone, 1915-03-21
  15. ^ a b "Bloomington, Ind." p. 57 American Contractor, 1915-01-23
  16. ^ a b "Bloomington, Ind." p. 66 American Contractor, 1915-03-13
  17. ^ a b "News of the Week" p. 14 Indiana Construction Recorder, 1924-05-03
  18. ^ a b "News of the Week" p. 9 Indiana Construction Recorder, 1923-04-07
  19. ^ a b "News of the Week" p. 7 Indiana Construction Recorder, 1921-03-26
  20. ^ "Bloomington, Ind." p. 70 American Contractor, 1923-04-23.
  21. ^ a b "Indianapolis, Ind." p. 69 American Contractor, 1917-09-01.
  22. ^ "Indianapolis, Ind." p. 53 American Contractor, 1917-07-14.
  23. ^ a b "Bloomington, Ind." p. 57 American Contractor, 1912-01-20.
  24. ^ "News of the Week" p. 25 The Construction News, 1911-10-07.
  25. ^ a b "Central Western States" p. 28 The Construction News, 1913-10-04.
  26. ^ a b "News of the Week" Indiana Construction Recorder, 1924-07-12
  27. ^ a b "News of the Week" p. 7 Indiana Construction Recorder, 1923-03-03
  28. ^ "News of the Week" p. 13 Indiana Construction Recorder, 1924-03-22.
  29. ^ "Burns & James" Architecture and Design, 1938-06-01


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