Lowell Commercial Historic District

Lowell Commercial Historic District

Streetside in downtown Lowell, June 2012
Location 305-519 Commercial Ave. and 108-110 Clark St., Lowell, Indiana
Coordinates 41°17′30″N 87°25′23″W / 41.29167°N 87.42306°W / 41.29167; -87.42306Coordinates: 41°17′30″N 87°25′23″W / 41.29167°N 87.42306°W / 41.29167; -87.42306
Area 4 acres (1.6 ha)
Built 1898 (1898)
Built by Clark, Perry D.; et.al.
Architectural style Late Victorian, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
NRHP Reference # 03000144[1]
Added to NRHP March 26, 2003

Lowell Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located at Lowell, Lake County, Indiana. The district encompasses 28 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 1 contributing object in the central business district of Lowell. It developed between about 1870 and 1952, and includes notable example of Italianate, Queen Anne, Romanesque Revival, Bungalow / American Craftsman, and Art Deco style architecture. Notable buildings include the Roberts Building (1948), Colfax Lodge (1898), Bacon House (c. 1870), Lowell National Bank (1903), Lowell Town Hall (1922), and Lowell Carnegie Library (1920).[2]:3

It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.[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 Shannon L. Hill and Daylene Richmond-Welty (April 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Lowell Commercial Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-01. and Accompanying photographs.


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