Roughly a two block area between Lincoln & W. Indiana Aves., Chesterton, Indiana. County/parish: Porter.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places December 24, 2009. NRIS 09001134.
21 contributing buildings.Also known as:
Located in Chesterton, Indiana, the Chesterton Residential Historic District is located a block south of the business district, along Second Street from Indiana Ave. to Lincoln Ave. and on Indiana Ave. from Second to Third Streets. The area began with the Martin Young House construction about 1870. The Historic Landmarks Foundation of Indiana describes as one of the best Italianate structures remaining in northwest Indiana. Most of the structures date from the early twentieth century. St. Patrick's Catholic Church, built in 1876, and burned ca. 2000.
The historic district was established in December 2009.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/132004474