Chapin Park Historic District, South Bend

Name: Chapin Park Historic District
Address: South Bend, United States

#77 among attractions in South Bend

Neighbourhood, Gothic Revival architecture

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Chapin Park Historic District is a national historic district located at South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana. It encompasses 260 contributing buildings and 3 contributing sites immediately north of downtown South Bend. Most of its development occurred between about 1890 and 1910 on land formerly comprising the estate of Horatio Chapin, an early settler of South Bend. The neighborhood includes examples of Second Empire, Queen Anne, and Gothic Revival style architecture. Notable buildings include the Horatio Chapin House, Judge Andrew Anderson House, Hodson's Castle, South Bend Civic Theater, YMCA, and Christian Science Church. ()

Coordinates: 41°41'6"N, 86°15'19"W

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Near NorthwestSouth Bend United States

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Chapin Park Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Notre Dame Stadium, Four Winds Field, Morris Performing Arts Center, DeBartolo Performing Arts Center.

1.4 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Notre Dame Stadium, South Bend
37 min walk • Notre Dame Stadium is an outdoor football stadium in Notre Dame, Indiana, the home field of the University of Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team.
1 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Four Winds Field, South Bend
27 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.
0.5 miSE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Morris Performing Arts Center, South Bend
14 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.
1.2 miNE
Concerts and shows, Universities and schools, Performing arts
DeBartolo Performing Arts Center, South Bend
30 min walk • The Marie P. DeBartolo Performing Arts Center is a performing arts venue located on the south end of the University of Notre Dame campus and open to the South Bend, Indiana, and wider community.
0.8 miSE
Park, Convention center, Theater
Century Center, South Bend
20 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.
~1690 ftSE
Theater, Concerts and shows
South Bend Civic Theater, South Bend
9 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.
0.6 miS
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Cathedral of St. James, South Bend
15 min walk • The Cathedral of St. James is an Episcopal cathedral in South Bend, Indiana, United States. It is the seat of the Diocese of Northern Indiana. The cathedral church and the adjoining parish hall were placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.
~1740 ftSE
Concerts and shows, Theater, Concert hall
South Bend Civic Theatre, South Bend
9 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.
~1050 ftNE
Park
Leeper Park, South Bend
6 min walk • Leeper Park is a historic public park and national historic district located at South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana. The district encompasses four contributing buildings, nine contributing structures, and one contributing object in a public park.
0.5 miSE
Bridge
La Salle Street Bridge, South Bend
14 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.
0.5 miS
Church, Romanesque architecture
First Presbyterian Church, South Bend
13 min walk • The First Presbyterian Church at 101 S. Lafayette in South Bend, Indiana is a former Presbyterian church building of First Presbyterian Church.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Chapin Park Historic District?

Nearby attractions include Horatio Chapin House, South Bend (3 min walk), Leeper Park, South Bend (6 min walk), South Bend Civic Theater, South Bend (9 min walk), South Bend Civic Theatre, South Bend (9 min walk).

How to get to Chapin Park Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Chapin Park Historic District:

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TRANSPO Station (29 min walk)