Vinegar Hill Historic District, Bloomington

Name: Vinegar Hill Historic District
Address: Bloomington, United States

#58 among attractions in Bloomington

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Vinegar Hill Historic District, Bloomington

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The Vinegar Hill Historic District is a historic district and neighborhood in Bloomington, Indiana, United States. Built primarily in the second quarter of the twentieth century, and located a few blocks south of Indiana University Bloomington campus, Vinegar Hill has been the home of leading Indiana University faculty members. It has inspired literary attention, and it has been designated a historic site. ()

Coordinates: 39°9'33"N, 86°31'10"W

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Elm HeightsBloomington United States

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Vinegar Hill Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fountain Square Mall, Indiana University Art Museum, Buskirk-Chumley Theater, Indiana Memorial Union.

0.9 miNW
39°9'58"N • 86°32'3"W
Fountain Square Mall, Bloomington
24 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
0.7 miN
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Indiana University Art Museum, Bloomington
18 min walk • The Eskenazi Museum of Art at Indiana University opened in 1941 under the direction of Henry Radford Hope. The museum was intended to be the center of a “cultural crossroads, ” an idea brought forth by then-Indiana University President Herman B Wells.
0.9 miNW
Architecture, Theater, Historical place
Buskirk-Chumley Theater, Bloomington
23 min walk • The Buskirk-Chumley Theater, formerly the Indiana Theater, is a historic theater in Bloomington, Indiana. Originally built for vaudeville in 1922, it was also used for silent films and became a movie theater.
0.6 miN
Universities and schools
Indiana Memorial Union, Bloomington
17 min walk • The Indiana Memorial Union is a student union building at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana United States. It is located at 900 E 7th Street, facing the Jordan River and the Dunn Meadow.
0.6 miNW
Observatories and planetariums
Kirkwood Observatory, Bloomington
15 min walk • Kirkwood Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Indiana University. It is located in Bloomington, Indiana, United States.
0.4 miN
Museum
Archives of Traditional Music, Bloomington
11 min walk • The Indiana University Archives of Traditional Music holds over 100,000 individual audio and video recordings across over 3500 collections of field, broadcast, and commercial recordings.
0.8 miS
Temple
Sanshin Zen Community, Bloomington
21 min walk • Sanshin Zen Community is a Soto Zen sangha based at the temple Sanshin-ji in Bloomington, Indiana founded by Shohaku Okumura.
0.6 miNE
39°9'48"N • 86°30'36"W
Islamic Center of Bloomington, Bloomington
15 min walk • Sacred and religious sites, Mosque
0.6 miW
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Wylie House, Bloomington
16 min walk • Wylie House is a historic structure built in 1835 and located in Bloomington, Indiana. It was home of Andrew Wylie, first president of Indiana University, until his death in 1851.
0.8 miNW
Museum, History museum, Archaeological museum
Glenn A. Black Laboratory of Archaeology, Bloomington
21 min walk • The Glenn A. Black Laboratory of Archaeology is an archaeology research center and museum located in Bloomington, Indiana. It was dedicated in honor of Indiana's first professional archaeologist Glenn A. Black.
0.6 miN
Library
Lilly Library, Bloomington
16 min walk • The Lilly Library, located on the campus of Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana, is an important rare book and manuscript library in the United States. At its dedication on October 3, 1960, the library contained a collection of 20,000 books, 17,000 manuscripts, more than fifty oil paintings, and 300 prints.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Vinegar Hill Historic District?

Nearby attractions include Bryan Park, Bloomington (9 min walk), Archives of Traditional Music, Bloomington (11 min walk), Jacobs School of Music, Bloomington (12 min walk), EVIA Digital Archive Project, Bloomington (12 min walk).

How to get to Vinegar Hill Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Vinegar Hill Historic District:

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Bloomington Transit Center (21 min walk)
4th and Washington bus terminal (22 min walk)