Irvington Historic District (Indianapolis)

Irvington Historic District
Bona Thompson Memorial Library, the last remaining building of the old Butler University campus
Irvington Historic District (Indianapolis) is located in Indianapolis
Irvington Historic District (Indianapolis)
Irvington Historic District (Indianapolis) is located in Indiana
Irvington Historic District (Indianapolis)
Irvington Historic District (Indianapolis) is located in the United States
Irvington Historic District (Indianapolis)
LocationRoughly bounded by Ellenberger Pk., Pleasant Run Creek, Arlington Ave., B & 0 RR tracks, and Emerson Ave., Indianapolis, Indiana
Coordinates39°45′56″N 86°4′34″W / 39.76556°N 86.07611°W / 39.76556; -86.07611
Area545 acres (221 ha)
Built1870
ArchitectMultiple
Architectural styleLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals, Bungalow/Craftsman, American Four Square
NRHP reference No.87001031[1]
Added to NRHPMay 29, 1987

The neighborhood of Irvington, named after Washington Irving, includes Irvington Historic District, a historic district in Indianapolis, Indiana. The historic district is a 545-acre (221 ha) area that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. That year, the district included 2,373 contributing buildings, 5 other contributing structures, and 2 contributing sites.[2]

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved August 1, 2016. Note: This includes F. Eric Utz (January 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Irvington Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved August 1, 2016., Site map, and Accompanying photographs