Hobart Commercial District


Hobart Commercial District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Main Street in downtown Hobart, May 2011
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Location	Roughly bounded by Lake George, the Norfolk Southern rail line, and Center and 2nd Sts.. Hobart, Indiana
Coordinates	41°31′55″N 87°15′17″W / 41.53194°N 87.25472°W / 41.53194; -87.25472Coordinates: 41°31′55″N 87°15′17″W / 41.53194°N 87.25472°W / 41.53194; -87.25472
Area	9 acres (3.6 ha)
Built	1898 (1898)
Built by	Reinert, Keith; Simon, Louis; Lightner, Seward
Architectural style	Italianate, Classical Revival, Art Deco
NRHP Reference #	14001037^[1]
Added to NRHP	December 16, 2014

Hobart Commercial District is a national historic district located at Hobart, Lake County, Indiana. The district encompasses 38 contributing buildings in the central business district of Hobart. It developed between about 1869 and 1963, and includes notable example of Italianate, Classical Revival, and Art Deco style architecture. Notable buildings include the Verplank Building (1928), Orcutt Hotel and Office / Mander Building (1915), Fiester Building (1907), Fiester Building (1890-1893), Hobart Bank (c. 1884, c. 1930), Art Theater (c. 1941), Ben Ack Building (1926), Hobart Post Office (1936-1937, 1966), Roper Building / American Bank and Trust (1890, 1926), First State Bank (1888, 1922), Lake George Hotel / Stocker Building (c. 1888), Schultz Brothers Variety Store (1947), and the Kostbase Building (1950).^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.^[1]

References

1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 12/15/14 through 12/19/14. National Park Service. 2014-12-24.
↑ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-05-01. Note: This includes Kurt West Garner (July 2013). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Hobart Commercial District" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-01. and Accompanying photographs.

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