Morehous Residential Historic District
Morehous Residential Historic District is a national historic district located at Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana. The district encompasses 110 contributing buildings in a predominantly residential section of Elkhart. It was developed between about 1910 and 1950, and includes notable examples of Colonial Revival, Prairie School, and Bungalow / American Craftsman style architecture. Notable buildings include the Roosevelt School (1921) and Simpson Memorial Methodist Church (1923).[2]
Morehous Residential Historic District | |
 Stevens Avenue in Morehous, July 2012 | |
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| Location | Roughly bounded by E. Indiana, Morehouse, E. Hubbard, and the western side of Frances Aves., Elkhart, Indiana |
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| Coordinates | 41°40′16″N 85°57′43″W |
| Area | 36 acres (15 ha) |
| Architect | A.H. Ellwood & Sons; Sears, Roebuck & Co. |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Prairie School, Bungalow/craftsman |
| NRHP reference No. | 11000706[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 16, 2011 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.[1]
References
- "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 9/12/11 through 9/16/11. National Park Service. September 23, 2011.
- "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved October 1, 2015. Note: This includes Robin Wenger and Benjamin L. Ross (May 2011). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Morehous Residential Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved October 1, 2015. and Accompanying photographs.
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