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Speedway Historic District

Coordinates: 39°47′02″N 86°14′38″W / 39.78389°N 86.24389°W / 39.78389; -86.24389
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Speedway Historic District
Speedway Historic District, April 2011
Speedway Historic District is located in Indianapolis
Speedway Historic District
Speedway Historic District is located in Indiana
Speedway Historic District
Speedway Historic District is located in the United States
Speedway Historic District
LocationRoughly bounded by 16th St., Main St. 10th St. and Winton Ave., Indianapolis, Indiana
Coordinates39°47′02″N 86°14′38″W / 39.78389°N 86.24389°W / 39.78389; -86.24389
Area41.6 acres (16.8 ha)
Architectural styleLate 19th and early 20th century American Movements, late 19th and 20th century Revivals
NRHP reference No.05001015[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 15, 2005

Speedway Historic District is a national historic district located in the town of Speedway, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA It encompasses 304 contributing buildings in a planned residential subdivision of Indianapolis. The district developed between about 1912 and 1955 and includes representative examples of American Foursquare and Bungalow / American Craftsman style architecture.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved August 1, 2016. Note: This includes Russell Archer; Charles Bennett; Paul Diebold (May 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Speedway Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved August 1, 2016. and accompanying photographs