Lincoln Street Historic District, Gary

Name: Lincoln Street Historic District
Address: Gary, United States

#29 among attractions in Gary

Neighbourhood, Gothic Revival architecture, Colonial revival architecture

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Facts and practical information

Lincoln Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Gary, Indiana. The district encompasses 239 contributing buildings in an exclusively residential section of Gary. They were largely built between 1910 and 1950, and many reflect the American Small House Movement. Architectural styles include examples of Colonial Revival, Late Gothic Revival, Spanish Colonial Revival, and Bungalow / American Craftsman architecture. ()

Coordinates: 41°35'57"N, 87°21'17"W

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Downtown GaryGary United States

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

Nearby attractions include: City Methodist Church, Palace Theater, Cathedral of the Holy Angels, St. Augustine's Episcopal Church.

0.9 miE
Church
City Methodist Church, Gary
23 min walk • The City Methodist Church, latterly known as City United Methodist Church is a disused church in Gary, Indiana. Once the largest Methodist church in the Midwest, it ceased as a place of worship in 1975 after a relatively brief life of just over 50 years.
0.9 miE
Cinema, Palace
Palace Theater, Gary
25 min walk • The Palace Theater is a 1925 movie theater, now closed, located at 791 Broadway in Gary, Indiana, in the city's Emerson neighborhood. It was designed by the prominent movie palace architect John Eberson.
~1590 ftE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Cathedral of the Holy Angels, Gary
8 min walk • The Cathedral of the Holy Angels is a Catholic cathedral located in Gary, Indiana, United States. It is the seat of the Diocese of Gary, and the home of Holy Angels Parish.
1.3 miSW
Church
St. Augustine's Episcopal Church, Gary
33 min walk • St. Augustine's Episcopal Church in Gary, Indiana, is a historically black congregation and building in the Episcopal Diocese of Northern Indiana.
1.2 miE
Museum, History museum
Gary Land Company Building, Gary
30 min walk • Gary Land Company Building, also known as Gary's First Town Hall, is a historic building located at Gary, Indiana.
1.1 miSE
Library
Louis J. Bailey Branch Library, Gary
28 min walk • The Louis J. Bailey Branch Library is a historic Carnegie library building located at Gary, Indiana. It was built in 1918, and is a one-story, Colonial Revival style brick building on a raised basement.
1.2 miSW
Neighbourhood
Tolleston, Gary
32 min walk • Tolleston is a neighborhood and former town in west-central Gary, Indiana. It is situated south of Ambridge, west of Midtown, east of Westside and north of Black Oak.
~1520 ftNW
Neighbourhood
Ambridge Mann, Gary
8 min walk • Ambridge Mann, sometimes called Ambridge-Horace Mann or Horace Mann-Ambridge, is a neighborhood in northwestern Gary, Indiana. It is bounded by the Grand Calumet River on the north, by Grant Street on the east, by Chase Street on the west, and by the Norfolk Southern railroad on the south.
1 miE
Neighbourhood
Downtown Gary, Gary
25 min walk • Downtown Gary is split by Broadway into two separate neighborhoods in north-central Gary, Indiana. Emerson and Downtown West combine to form what is known as Downtown Gary. It was part of the original plat built by the United States Steel Corporation.
0.9 miE
Neighbourhood, Neoclassical architecture, Tudor Revival architecture
Gary City Center Historic District, Gary
24 min walk • Gary City Center Historic District is a national historic district located at Gary, Indiana. The district encompasses 60 contributing buildings and 2 contributing sites in Downtown Gary.
0.6 miNE
Neighbourhood
Van Buren Terrace Historic District, Gary
15 min walk • Van Buren Terrace Historic District is a national historic district located in the First Subdivision of Gary, Indiana. The district encompasses 10 contributing buildings in a residential section of Gary. The buildings were designed by D. F. Creighton and built by the United States Sheet & Tin Plate Co.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Lincoln Street Historic District?

Nearby attractions include West Fifth Avenue Apartments Historic District, Gary (7 min walk), Polk Street Concrete Cottage Historic District, Gary (7 min walk), Ambridge Mann, Gary (8 min walk), Cathedral of the Holy Angels, Gary (8 min walk).

How to get to Lincoln Street Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Lincoln Street Historic District:

Bus

11th Avenue & Grant • Lines: R3 (14 min walk)
6th Avenue & Waverly • Lines: R3 (22 min walk)

Train

Gary Metro Center (24 min walk)