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Wabash Avenue–West Historic District

Coordinates: 39°28′00″N 87°24′39″W / 39.46667°N 87.41083°W / 39.46667; -87.41083
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Wabash Avenue–West Historic District
600 Block Wabash Avenue, December 2008
Wabash Avenue–West Historic District is located in Vigo County, Indiana
Wabash Avenue–West Historic District
Wabash Avenue–West Historic District is located in Indiana
Wabash Avenue–West Historic District
Wabash Avenue–West Historic District is located in the United States
Wabash Avenue–West Historic District
LocationWabash Ave. and 6th St., Terre Haute, Indiana
Coordinates39°28′00″N 87°24′39″W / 39.46667°N 87.41083°W / 39.46667; -87.41083
Area6 acres (2.4 ha)
Built1870 (1870)
ArchitectMultiple
Architectural styleRenaissance, Romanesque, Italianate
MPSDowntown Terre Haute MRA
NRHP reference No.83000041[1]
Added to NRHPJune 30, 1983

Wabash Avenue–West Historic District is a national historic district located at Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana. It encompasses 24 contributing buildings in the central business district of Terre Haute. It developed after 1870 and includes representative examples of Italianate, Romanesque Revival, and Renaissance Revival style architecture. Notable buildings include 408 Wabash Avenue (c. 1870), 425-431 Wabash Avenue (1867-1868), the White Block (1899), The Albrecht Building (1893), 522 Wabash Avenue (1890), 524 Wabash Avenue (c. 1890), Koopman Building (1875), Blumberg Building (1915), and the Hotel Deming (1914).[2]: Part 2, p. 5–12 

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[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 July 1, 2016. Note: This includes Alan Goebes (March 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Historic Resources of Downtown Terre Haute (Part 1)" (PDF). Retrieved July 1, 2016. and Alan Goebes (March 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Historic Resources of Downtown Terre Haute (Part 2)" (PDF). Retrieved July 1, 2016.