Downtown Auburn Historic District

For other similarly-named districts, see Auburn Historic District.


Downtown Auburn Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
DeKalb County Courthouse, October 2005
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Location	Roughly bounded by E. and W. Fourth, N. and S. Cedar, E. Twelfth, and N. and S. Jackson Sts., Auburn, Indiana
Coordinates	41°22′00″N 85°03′18″W / 41.36667°N 85.05500°W / 41.36667; -85.05500Coordinates: 41°22′00″N 85°03′18″W / 41.36667°N 85.05500°W / 41.36667; -85.05500
Area	25 acres (10 ha)
Built	1870 (1870)
Architect	Mahurin & Mahurin; Et al.
Architectural style	Classical Revival, Late Victorian, Romanesque Revival; Colonial Revival
NRHP Reference #	86002858^[1]
Added to NRHP	September 10, 1986

Downtown Auburn Historic District is a national historic district located at Auburn, DeKalb County, Indiana. The district encompasses 52 contributing buildings in the central business district of Auburn. The district developed between about 1870 and 1935, and includes notable examples of Victorian, Classical Revival, Romanesque Revival, and Colonial Revival style architecture. Notable buildings include the DeKalb County Courthouse (1911-1914), Henry Opera House (1917), DeKalb County Jail (1918), Commercial Club (1917), Auburn City Hall (1913), South Interurban Station (c. 1910), Dilgard Building (c. 1920-1930), Y.M.C.A. Building (193-1914), Auburn Hotel (1922), U.S. Post Office (1934), and Masonic Temple (c. 1922).^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2015-08-01. Note: This includes Bruce Johnson (September 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Downtown Auburn Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-09-01. and Accompanying photographs.

U.S. National Register of Historic Places in Indiana

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