Angola Commercial Historic District

Angola Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located at Angola, Steuben County, Indiana. The district encompasses 49 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 2 contributing objects in the central business district of Shelbyville. It developed between about 1861 and the 1960, and includes notable examples of Italianate, Romanesque Revival, Beaux-Arts, Classical Revival, Late Gothic Revival, and Art Deco style architecture. Located in the district are the separately listed Steuben County Courthouse and Steuben County Jail. Other notable buildings include the Angola City Hall, Angola Police and Fire Department Building (1939), First Congregational United Church of Christ (1899), United Methodist Church of Angola (1889), Patterson Block (1861), Jackson Block (1870), Croxton Opera House (1892), Angola Masonic Building (1929), Armory Building (1916), and First National Bank (1923).[2]

Angola Commercial Historic District
Angola Commercial Historic District, October 2005
LocationRoughly bounded by Superior, Gale, Gilmore, and Martha Sts., Angola, Indiana
Coordinates41°38′05″N 85°00′01″W
Area17.56 acres (7.11 ha)
Built1861 (1861)
ArchitectMultiple
Architectural styleLate 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian, Arts & Crafts
NRHP reference No.10001073[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 27, 2010

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.[1]

References
  1. "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 12/27/10 through 12/30/10. National Park Service. 2011-01-07.
  2. "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-07-01. Note: This includes Kurt West Garner (February 2009). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Angola Commercial Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-07-01., map, and Accompanying photographs


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