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South Walnut Street Historic District (Edinburgh, Indiana)

Coordinates: 39°21′05″N 85°57′59″W / 39.35139°N 85.96639°W / 39.35139; -85.96639
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South Walnut Street Historic District
House of Mercy Full Gospel Church, January 2011
South Walnut Street Historic District (Edinburgh, Indiana) is located in Indiana
South Walnut Street Historic District (Edinburgh, Indiana)
South Walnut Street Historic District (Edinburgh, Indiana) is located in the United States
South Walnut Street Historic District (Edinburgh, Indiana)
LocationRoughly both sides of S. Walnut St. from Thompson St. south to 507 and 514 S. Walnut, plus the 100 block of W. Campbell, Edinburgh, Indiana
Coordinates39°21′05″N 85°57′59″W / 39.35139°N 85.96639°W / 39.35139; -85.96639
Area27 acres (11 ha)
ArchitectBruce, John; Woodsides, Martin
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Italianate, Queen Anne, Romanesque, Bungalow/Craftsman
NRHP reference No.11000126[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 21, 2011

South Walnut Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Edinburgh, Johnson County, Indiana. The district encompasses 41 contributing buildings in a predominantly residential section of Edinburgh. It developed between about 1850 and 1935, and includes notable examples of Greek Revival, Italianate, Queen Anne, Romanesque Revival, and Bungalow / American Craftsman style architecture. The dwellings include tiny works' cottages, modest middle-class homes, and large expensive homes of the wealthy. Notable buildings include the First Christian Church (1887, now House of Mercy Full Gospel Church) and the Methodist Church.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 3/21/11 through 3/25/11. National Park Service. April 1, 2011.
  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 Connie Ziegler (February 2010). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: South Walnut Street Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved May 1, 2016. and Accompanying photographs.