Emerson Heights Historic District, Indianapolis

Name: Emerson Heights Historic District
Address: Indianapolis, United States

#258 among attractions in Indianapolis

Neighbourhood, Tudor Revival architecture, Gothic Revival architecture, Colonial revival architecture

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Emerson Heights Historic District, also known as Emerson Heights Addition and Chas. M. Cross Trust Clifford Avenue Addition, is a national historic district located at Indianapolis, Indiana. The district encompasses 1,000 contributing buildings and 9 contributing structures in a predominantly residential section of Indianapolis. They include 659 houses, 334 garages, 7 commercial buildings, and 9 objects. It was developed between about 1910 and 1940, and includes representative examples of Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival, and Bungalow / American Craftsman style architecture. The houses are characteristically of frame construction with brick front porches, with some brick dwellings. ()

Coordinates: 39°46'43"N, 86°5'16"W

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East Side (Near Eastside)Indianapolis United States

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Emerson Heights Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Brookside Park, Benton House, Emerson Theater, Pleasant Run Greenway.

1.3 miNW
Park
Brookside Park, Indianapolis
33 min walk • Brookside Park is a 108-acre municipal park in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. It is located at 3501 Brookside Parkway North Drive on the near eastside of Indianapolis, just north of the Rural-Sherman neighborhood.
1.1 miSE
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Benton House, Indianapolis
28 min walk • The Benton House is a historic home located in Irvington, a historic neighborhood in Indianapolis, Indiana. Built in 1873, the home housed Allen R. Benton, a former president of Butler University in Irvington. It is a two-story, Second Empire style brick dwelling with a mansard roof.
~1410 ftNW
Nightlife, Music venue, Cinema
Emerson Theater, Indianapolis
7 min walk • The Emerson Theater is an all age music venue located in the Little Flower neighborhood of Indianapolis, Indiana. It was opened in 1928 as a one-screen movie theater under the name Eastland Theater and was later renamed to Emerson Theater in 1931.
0.8 miE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Pleasant Run Greenway, Indianapolis
20 min walk • The Pleasant Run Greenway, also known as the Pleasant Run Trail, is a pedestrian and bicycle trail in Indianapolis, Indiana. It runs for 6.9 miles from Ellenberger Park, through Christian Park, to Garfield Park.
1.2 miSE
Italianate architecture
Julian–Clark House, Indianapolis
31 min walk • Julian–Clark House, also known as the Julian Mansion, is a historic home located at Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana. It was built in 1873, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, Italianate style brick dwelling. It has a low-pitched hipped roof with bracketed eaves and a full-width front porch.
1.1 miSE
Neighbourhood
Irvington Historic District, Indianapolis
28 min walk • The neighborhood of Irvington, named after Washington Irving, includes Irvington Historic District, a historic district in Indianapolis, Indiana. The historic district is a 545-acre area that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.
0.5 miN
Neighbourhood
Little Flower, Indianapolis
12 min walk • Little Flower is a neighborhood on the near eastside of Indianapolis, Indiana. Its boundaries are 16th Street, 10th Street, Emerson Avenue, and Sherman Drive.
0.7 miE
Neighbourhood
North Irvington Gardens Historic District, Indianapolis
19 min walk • The North Irvington Gardens Historic District is a neighborhood and national historic district in Indianapolis, Indiana. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 27, 2008.
~1990 ftE
Neighbourhood, Tudor Revival architecture, Colonial revival architecture
Emerson Avenue Addition Historic District, Indianapolis
10 min walk • Emerson Avenue Addition Historic District, also known as Emerson Heights Addition and Charles M. Cross Trust Clifford Avenue Addition, is a national historic district located at Indianapolis, Indiana.
0.4 miSE
Neighbourhood, Tudor Revival architecture, Colonial revival architecture
Pleasanton in Irvington Historic District, Indianapolis
11 min walk • Pleasanton in Irvington Historic District is a national historic district located at Indianapolis, Indiana. It encompasses 149 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site in a planned residential section of Indianapolis.
0.6 miSW
Neighbourhood, Colonial revival architecture
Linwood Colonial Apartments, Indianapolis
16 min walk • Linwood Colonial Apartments, also known as Colonial Park Apartments, is a historic garden apartment complex and national historic district located at Indianapolis, Indiana.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Emerson Heights Historic District?

Nearby attractions include Woodstock Country Club, Indianapolis (2 min walk), Emerson Theater, Indianapolis (7 min walk), Emerson Avenue Addition Historic District, Indianapolis (10 min walk), Pleasanton in Irvington Historic District, Indianapolis (11 min walk).