Plymouth Downtown Historic District

Plymouth Downtown Historic District

Plymouth Downtown Historic District, April 2011
Location Roughly bounded by Center, Washington, and Water Sts., and Yellow R., Plymouth, Indiana
Coordinates 41°20′27″N 86°18′34″W / 41.34083°N 86.30944°W / 41.34083; -86.30944Coordinates: 41°20′27″N 86°18′34″W / 41.34083°N 86.30944°W / 41.34083; -86.30944
Area 15 acres (6.1 ha)
Built by Ness, Jacob
Architect O'Keefe, Alves
Architectural style Colonial Revival, Italianate, Romanesque
NRHP Reference # 98001524[1]
Added to NRHP December 17, 1998

Plymouth Downtown Historic District is a national historic district located at Plymouth, Marshall County, Indiana. The district encompasses 47 contributing buildings and 1 contributing structure in the central business district of Plymouth. It developed between about 1870 and 1940, and includes examples of Italianate, Romanesque Revival, and Colonial Revival style architecture. Located in the district is the separately listed Plymouth Fire Station. Other notable buildings include the Montgomery Ward Building (1929), Metsker Block (c. 1910), Rentschler Building (1910), Early Plymouth Post Office (1884), First National Bank-Plymouth City Hall (1879, 1916), Packard Bank Block (1879), Simons Building (1895), Wheeler Block (c. 1865), Bank Block (c. 1880), Bank Block-Masonic Temple (1901), Plymouth Post Office (1935), and Plymouth Motor Sales (1929).[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.[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 Kurt West Garner (March 1998). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Plymouth Downtown Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-01. and Accompanying photographs.


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