Lafayette Place Historic District is a national historic district located at Fort Wayne, Indiana. The district encompasses 582 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, 1 contributing structure, and 1 contributing object in a predominantly residential section of Fort Wayne. The area was developed from about 1915 to 1963, and includes notable examples of Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival, and Bungalow / American Craftsman style residential architecture. The neighborhood was platted and designed by noted landscape architect Arthur Asahel Shurcliff.[2]: 3–7
Lafayette Place Historic District | |
 Lafayette Place Historic District, January 2014 | |
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| Location | Roughly bounded by S. Calhoun and Lafayette Sts., and McKinnie and Pettit Aves., Fort Wayne, Indiana |
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| Coordinates | 41°02′40″N 85°08′00″W / 41.04444°N 85.13333°W |
| Area | 86 acres (35 ha) |
| Built | c. 1915-1963 |
| Architect | Shurcliff, Arthur; Ninde, Lee J.; et al. |
| Architectural style | Tudor Revival, Colonial Revival, Bungalow / craftsman et al. |
| MPS | Historic Residential Suburbs in the United States, 1820-1960 MPD |
| NRHP reference No. | 12001147[1] |
| Added to NRHP | January 9, 2013 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 1/07/13 through 1/11/13. National Park Service. November 18, 2013.
- ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved July 1, 2015. Note: This includes Margaret Caviston; Michael Galbraith; Angie Quinn (March 2012). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Lafayette Place Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved July 1, 2015. and Accompanying photographs and map.
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