Culver Commercial Historic District

Culver Commercial Historic District

Culver-Union Township Public Library, May 2011
Location Roughly bounded by Washington St., the N-S alley E of Main St., Madison St. and Ohio St., Culver, Indiana
Coordinates 41°13′0″N 86°25′25″W / 41.21667°N 86.42361°W / 41.21667; -86.42361Coordinates: 41°13′0″N 86°25′25″W / 41.21667°N 86.42361°W / 41.21667; -86.42361
Area 2.6 acres (1.1 ha)
Built 1900 (1900)
Architect Barnes, James I., Company; Ottshall, Milo
Architectural style Bungalow/craftsman, Colonial Revival, Italianate
MPS Historic Resources of the Culver-Lake Maxinkuckee Area MPS
NRHP Reference # 95001530[1]
Added to NRHP January 11, 1996

Culver Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located at Culver, Marshall County, Indiana. The district encompasses 14 contributing buildings in the central business district of Culver. It developed between about 1900 and 1935, and includes examples of Italianate, Colonial Revival, and Bungalow / American Craftsman style architecture. Notable buildings include the Osborn Block (c. 1900), Menser Building (1903), Carnegie Library (1916), U.S. Post Office (1935), Service STation (c. 1935), Knights of Pythias Marmont Lodge 231 (c. 1915), and State Exchange Bank (c. 1914).[2]

It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[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 2016-05-01. Note: This includes Laura Thayer (March 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Culver Commercial Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-01. and Accompanying photographs.


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