Chesterton Residential Historic District
National Register of Historic Places

Chesterton Residential Historic District

Chesterton, Porter County, Indiana
Listed
December 24, 2009
Type
District
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
09001134

About this property

Located in Chesterton, Indiana, the Chesterton Residential Historic District is located a block south of the business district, along Second Street from Indiana Ave. to Lincoln Ave. and on Indiana Ave. from Second to Third Streets. The area began with the Martin Young House construction about 1870.

Location

Chesterton, Porter County, Indiana
41.60897, -87.05445

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 09001134. It was listed on December 24, 2009.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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Questions about this property

When was Chesterton Residential Historic District listed on the National Register?

Chesterton Residential Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 24, 2009.

What type of historic resource is Chesterton Residential Historic District?

Chesterton Residential Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Chesterton Residential Historic District?

The period of significance for Chesterton Residential Historic District is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1870.

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