Monroe Terrace Historic District
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Monroe Terrace Historic District
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Monroe Terrace Historic District, April 2012
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| Location | 304-318 Monroe St., Gary, Indiana |
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| Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1910 |
| Built by | United States Sheet & Tin Plate Co. |
| Architect | Creighton, D.F. |
| Architectural style | Bungalow/craftsman |
| MPS | Concrete in Steel City: The Edison Concept Houses of Gary Indiana MS |
| NRHP Reference # | 09000429[1] |
| Added to NRHP | June 17, 2009 |
Monroe Terrace Historic District is a national historic district located in the First Subdivision of Gary, Indiana. The district encompasses eight contributing buildings in a residential section of Gary. The buildings were designed by D. F. Creighton and built by the United States Sheet & Tin Plate Co.. They were built starting in 1910 and are examples of the Edison Concept Houses that were designed, patented, and promoted by inventor Thomas Edison. The houses reflect Bungalow / American Craftsman design elements.[2]
It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.[1]
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- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana
- Houses completed in 1910
- Historic districts in Gary, Indiana
- National Register of Historic Places in Lake County, Indiana
- Indiana Registered Historic Place stubs
