East Washington Street Historic District, South Bend

Name: East Washington Street Historic District
Address: South Bend, United States

#127 among attractions in South Bend

Neighbourhood, Italianate architecture, Colonial revival architecture

East Washington Street Historic District

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East Washington Street Historic District is a national historic district located at South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana. It encompasses 71 contributing buildings and 1 contributing structure in a predominantly residential section of South Bend. It developed between about 1880 and 1947, and includes notable examples of Italianate, Colonial Revival, American Foursquare, and Bungalow / American Craftsman style architecture and works by architects Austin & Shambleau. Notable buildings include the James and Marie Zimmerman House, Eger House, George and Emma Hewitt House, Ruth and Edwin H. Sommerer House, Chauncey T. Fassett House, Dougdale Carriage Barn, and Sunnyside Presbyterian Church. ()

Coordinates: 41°40'35"N, 86°14'21"W

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Howard Park - East Bank VillageSouth Bend United States

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East Washington Street Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Compton Family Ice Arena, Four Winds Field, Morris Performing Arts Center, South Bend Museum of Art.

1.3 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Compton Family Ice Arena, South Bend
33 min walk • The Compton Family Ice Arena is a 5,022-seat, two-rink ice facility in Notre Dame, Indiana on the campus of the University of Notre Dame. The arena saw its first game on October 21, 2011. The ice arena replaced the 2,857-seat rink in the north dome of the Edmund P. Joyce Center.
1 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Four Winds Field, South Bend
25 min walk • Four Winds Field at Coveleski Stadium is a baseball stadium in South Bend, Indiana, home to the South Bend Cubs, a minor league baseball team which plays in the High-A Central. The stadium opened in 1987, and its open concourse is considered the template for many later minor league ball parks built in the 1990s.
0.6 miW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Morris Performing Arts Center, South Bend
16 min walk • Morris Performing Arts Center is a 2,564-seat concert hall located in South Bend, Indiana. It opened in 1922 as a vaudeville house and later became a movie palace.
0.5 miW
Museum, Art museum
South Bend Museum of Art, South Bend
13 min walk • The South Bend Museum of Art is located in South Bend, Indiana. Founded in 1947, the museum features historical and contemporary art in five galleries, and offers instruction in its studios.
0.5 miW
Park, Convention center, Theater
Century Center, South Bend
12 min walk • The Century Center Convention Center, designed by architects Philip Johnson and John Burgee, broke construction in 1974 and opened in 1977, has been managed by SMG since July, 2013. The center, built on the banks of the West Race canal, overlooks the St. Joseph River in downtown South Bend, Indiana, United States.
0.8 miNW
Theater, Concerts and shows
South Bend Civic Theater, South Bend
20 min walk • The South Bend Civic Theater was founded in 1957 in South Bend, Indiana, by two University of Notre Dame graduates. It staged most of its productions after 1968 at The Firehouse, a local historic landmark located at 701 Portage Ave.
~1310 ftSW
Park, Playground
Howard Park, South Bend
7 min walk • The Howard Park Historic District is a national historic district located at South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana. It encompasses 27.6-acres and includes 51 contributing buildings, 2 additional contributing structures, and 1 further contributing site.
0.7 miNW
Concerts and shows, Theater, Concert hall
South Bend Civic Theatre, South Bend
20 min walk • South Bend is a city in and the county seat of St. Joseph County, Indiana, on the St. Joseph River near its southernmost bend, from which it derives its name.
0.6 miW
Bridge
La Salle Street Bridge, South Bend
15 min walk • La Salle Street Bridge is a historic Spandrel Arch bridge located at South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana. It was built in 1907, and is a three-span, reinforced concrete bridge that crosses the St. Joseph River. It measures 279 feet long and 51 feet wide.
0.7 miW
Library
Federal Courthouse, South Bend
18 min walk • Third St. Joseph County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana. It was designed by architecture firm Shepley, Rutan and Coolidge and built in 1897. It is a 2+1⁄2-story, Classical Revival style stone and granite building.
0.6 miW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Blackstone-State Theater, South Bend
15 min walk • Blackstone-State Theater is a historic theatre building located at South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana. It was built in 1919, and is a four-story, Classical Revival style brick and terra cotta building. The first floor has four storefronts and the theatre entrance.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to East Washington Street Historic District?

Nearby attractions include St. Joseph School, South Bend (6 min walk), CircaArts Gallery, South Bend (6 min walk), Howard Park, South Bend (7 min walk), Marine Corps League, South Bend (12 min walk).

How to get to East Washington Street Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to East Washington Street Historic District:

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TRANSPO Station (21 min walk)