Elston Grove Historic District (Crawfordsville, Indiana)

For the district of the same name in Michigan City, see Elston Grove Historic District (Michigan City, Indiana).

Elston Grove Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Elston Grove Historic District, November 2009
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Location	Roughly bounded by Green, College and Main Sts. and the Monon RR tracks, Crawfordsville, Indiana
Coordinates	40°2′24″N86°53′43″W / 40.04000°N 86.89528°W / 40.04000; -86.89528
Area	36 acres (15 ha)
Built	1835 (1835)
Architect	Thurtle, John; Griffith, Thornton
Architectural style	Colonial Revival, Italianate, Queen Anne
NRHP reference No.	92000187 [1]
Added to NRHP	March 25, 1992

Elston Grove Historic District is a national historic district located at Crawfordsville, Indiana. The district encompasses 138 contributing buildings and eight contributing structures in a predominantly residential section of Crawfordsville. It developed between about 1835 and 1935, and includes notable examples of Italianate, Queen Anne, and Colonial Revival style architecture. Located in the district are the separately listed Col. Isaac C. Elston House, Henry S. Lane House, and Gen. Lew Wallace Study. Other notable buildings include the Galey House (1848), Campbell House (1852), T.S. Scott House (c. 1855), Powers House (1862), Blair House (c. 1863), Hadley and Hornaday Houses (1878), Alfrey House (1885), Detchon House (c. 1895), Ashley House (c. 1890), Snyder House (c. 1903), and Voris House (c. 1920). ^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. ^[1]

References

1. "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 May 1, 2016.Note: This includes Laura Thayer (March 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Elston Grove Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved May 1, 2016., Site map, and Accompanying photographs.