Forest Park Boulevard Historic District

Forest Park Boulevard Historic District

Eastern side of the boulevard
Location Roughly bounded by Dodge Ave., the alley bet. Forest Park Blvd. and Anthony Blvd, Lake Ave. and the alley, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Coordinates 41°5′43″N 85°07′03″W / 41.09528°N 85.11750°W / 41.09528; -85.11750Coordinates: 41°5′43″N 85°07′03″W / 41.09528°N 85.11750°W / 41.09528; -85.11750
Built 1910
Architect Charles R. Weatherhogg; Pohlmeyer & Pohlmeyer
Architectural style Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival
MPS Park and Boulevard System of Fort Wayne, Indiana MPS
NRHP Reference # 07000212
Added to NRHP March 30, 2007[1]

The Forest Park Boulevard Historic District is a national historic district located at Fort Wayne, Indiana. The district encompasses 93 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 15 contributing objects in a predominantly residential section of Fort Wayne. The area was developed from about 1890 to 1955, and includes notable examples of Colonial Revival and Tudor Revival style architecture. The district features ornamental light posts / streetlights and stone entry markers.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2008-04-15). "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 2015-07-01. Note: This includes Carol Ann Schweikert (June 2006). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Forest Park Boulevard Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-07-01. and Accompanying photographs.


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