Watson Park Historic District
Watson Park Historic District, Residential historic district in northeast Indianapolis, United States.
The Watson Park Historic District contains 402 buildings across 110 acres, including 255 houses, 27 multiple family dwellings, and 120 garages.
Development of this residential area occurred between 1910 and 1960, featuring Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival, and Bungalow architectural designs by the Architect's Small House Service Bureau.
The district represents suburban living spaces from the early 20th century, with buildings constructed by Emerson Chaille & Company and Jose-Kuhn Lumber Company.
The district boundaries extend along North 38th Street, Watson Road, Birchwood Avenue, Fairfield Avenue, and Central Avenue, with a bird sanctuary within its limits.
The National Register of Historic Places added Watson Park Historic District in 2012, recognizing its collection of 20th-century residential architecture.
Location: Indianapolis
GPS coordinates: 39.82222,-86.14444
Latest update: March 4, 2025 18:09
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