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Thomas Square Streetcar Historic District

  • Also Known As: Garden Historic District also South Victorian Historic District also A
  • Vicinity: Roughly bounded by Anderson Ln., 42nd St, Victory Dr, E. Broad St, and Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd.
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Historic District


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Urban, Henry Architect
Wallin, Henrik Architect
1799/00/00
1890/00/00
1920/00/00

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Particulars for Thomas Square Streetcar Historic District:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Cultural Affiliation Black American
Area of Significance Commerce
Area of Significance Community Planning and Development
Sight Category Historic District
Criteria Historic Event
Area of Significance Landscape Architecture
Architectural Style Late 19th and 20th century revivals
Architectural Style Late Victorian
Historic Use Library
Architectural Style Mid 19th century revival
Historic Use Multiple dwelling
Owner Private
Historic Use Religious Property
Historic Use School
Historic Use Single dwelling
Historic Use Specialty Store
Area of Significance Transportation
Building Type Warehouse



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 29th July 1997

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Thomas Square Streetcar Historic District
Registry Address: Roughly bounded by Anderson Ln., 42nd St., Victory Dr., E. Broad St., and Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd.
Registry Number: 97000813
Resource Type: District
Owner: Private
Architect: Urban, Henry; Wallin, Henrik
Architectural Style: Late 19th and 20th century revivals, Late victorian, Mid 19th century revival
Area in Acres: 314
Contributing Buildings: 1110
Non-Contributing Buildings: 179
Contributing Structures: 4
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: State
Area of Significance: Landscape architecture, Transportation, Black, Commerce, Community Planning and Development, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Architecture-Engineering, Event
Significant Year: c 1799, 1890, 1920
Historic Function: Domestic, Religion, Education
Historic Sub-Function: Library, Specialty store, Multiple dwelling, Religious structure, School, Warehouse, Single dwelling
Current Function: Government, Religion, Education, Domestic, Commerce, Trade
Current Sub-Function: Government office Religious structure College Specialty store Single dwelling

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