Liberty Courthouse Square Historic District

Liberty Courthouse Square Historic District

Market and Union in Liberty, November 2012
Location Courthouse Square and adjacent blocks along Union and Market Sts., Liberty, Indiana
Coordinates 39°38′08″N 84°55′48″W / 39.63556°N 84.93000°W / 39.63556; -84.93000Coordinates: 39°38′08″N 84°55′48″W / 39.63556°N 84.93000°W / 39.63556; -84.93000
Area 4.73 acres (1.91 ha)
Architectural style Italianate, Romanesque, Neoclassical, Art Deco
NRHP Reference # 13001018[1]
Added to NRHP December 31, 2013

Liberty Courthouse Square Historic District is a national historic district located at Liberty, Union County, Indiana. The district encompasses 20 contributing buildings and 2 contributing objects in the central business district of Liberty and centered on the separately listed Union County Courthouse. It developed between about 1854 and 1938 and includes representative examples of Italianate, Romanesque Revival, Neoclassical, and Art Deco style architecture. Notable contributing buildings include the O'Toole Building (1936), Masonic Hall (c. 1860), Odd Fellows Building (c. 1854), Liberty Opera House (c. 1878), and Liberty Post Office (1937-1938).[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 12/30/13 through 1/03/14. National Park Service. 2014-01-10.
  2. "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-07-01. Note: This includes Kelly Lally Malloy (January 2013). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Liberty Courthouse Square Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-07-01., Site map, Quad map, and Accompanying photographs


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