About this property
Twelve Points Historic District is a national historic district located at Terre Haute, Indiana. It encompasses 12 contributing buildings in a suburban commercial district of Terre Haute. It developed between about 1905 and 1954, with most built between 1890 and 1920, and includes representative examples of Commercial, Art Deco, and Classical Revival style architecture. Notable buildings include the Twelve Points State Bank (1919), People State Bank (1923), Twelve Points Hotel (1908), and Garfield Theater / Harmony Hall (1939). It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.
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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 05000314. It was listed on April 19, 2005.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Twelve Points Historic District listed on the National Register?
Twelve Points Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 19, 2005.
What type of historic resource is Twelve Points Historic District?
Twelve Points Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Twelve Points Historic District?
The period of significance for Twelve Points Historic District is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1890.
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