Anderson Downtown Historic District
Anderson Downtown Historic District, Historic district in Anderson, Indiana, United States.
The Anderson Downtown Historic District contains 97 commercial structures along Main Street, showcasing Victorian, Romanesque Revival, and Beaux Arts architectural styles.
The district gained recognition on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979, with an expansion in 1987 to include additional buildings.
The district reflects Anderson's transformation from a small town into an industrial center, particularly during the automotive manufacturing growth in the early 1900s.
Visitors can explore the district through self-guided walking tours, with many original buildings now housing local businesses, restaurants, and administrative offices.
Several structures in the district feature intricate brick patterns and decorative elements that demonstrate the craftsmanship of early 20th-century construction methods.
Location: Anderson
GPS coordinates: 40.10361,-85.67972
Latest update: March 8, 2025 08:17
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