Pullman–Standard Historic District

Pullman–Standard Historic District is a national historic district located at Hammond, Lake County, Indiana. The district encompasses 121 contributing buildings and 2 contributing sites in a predominantly residential section of Hammond. It developed between about 1916 and 1918, with some later additions, and includes notable example of Colonial Revival and Bungalow / American Craftsman styles of residential architecture. Most of the homes were originally constructed by the United States Housing Corporation as Industrial Housing Project No. 457. There are three main housing types: Single-family dwellings, duplexes, and quadplexes.[2]

Pullman–Standard Historic District
Pullman–Standard Historic District, April 2012
Pullman–Standard Historic District is located in Indiana
Pullman–Standard Historic District
Pullman–Standard Historic District is located in the United States
Pullman–Standard Historic District
LocationRoughly bounded by Columbia, Field, Porter, and Willard Aves., Hammond, Indiana
Coordinates41°36′17″N 87°29′53″W / 41.60472°N 87.49806°W / 41.60472; -87.49806
Area29 acres (12 ha)
ArchitectBernard, Leslie Cosby, Sr.; Wachewicz, Frank J.
Architectural styleColonial Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman, Ranch Style
MPSHistoric Residential Suburbs in the United States, 1830-1960 MPS
NRHP reference No.12000186[1]
Added to NRHPApril 10, 2012

It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 4/09/12 through 4/13/12. National Park Service. April 20, 2012.
  2. ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved May 1, 2016. Note: This includes Kurt West Garner (May 2010). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Pullman–Standard Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved May 1, 2016. and Accompanying photographs.