South Lincoln Avenue Historic District

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South Lincoln Avenue Historic District
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A portion of the South Lincoln Avenue Historic District (Salem, Ohio)
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LocationS. Lincoln Ave., roughly between Pershing and Summit Sts., Salem, Ohio
Coordinates 40°53′46″N80°50′58″W / 40.89611°N 80.84944°W / 40.89611; -80.84944 Coordinates: 40°53′46″N80°50′58″W / 40.89611°N 80.84944°W / 40.89611; -80.84944
Area40 acres (16 ha)
ArchitectHillman, Benjamin; Smith & Smith
Architectural styleMid 19th Century Revival, Late Victorian, Federal
NRHP reference No. 93000876 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 26, 1993

The South Lincoln Avenue Historic District lies between Pershing and Summit Streets in Salem, Ohio. Covering 400 acres of land, the district encompasses approximately 108 buildings, primarily residences, that contribute to the significance of the area. The district is notable for the architecture and design of the contributing buildings. Examples of a number of architectural styles are seen, including Mid 19th Century Revival; Victorian; and Federal. [1]

The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places in August 1993. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.